Compassionate Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs & Mobility

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to deliver direct patient care under clinical supervision. You will assist with mobility, feeding, vital signs, and documentation while supporting the nursing team.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient support, adherence to hospital protocols, and ongoing learning in a busy hospital environment in Phoenix, AZ.

Qualifications

• Completion of nursing assistant program, or EMT program, or completion of first block of nursing program.
• Emergency Medical Technician (Arizona) or Certified Nursing Assistant (Arizona).
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS).

Responsibilities

• Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested.
• Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies.
• Assists in patient/equipment preparation.
• Performs follow-up actions and prepares patients for transportation to other departments.
• Documents clinically relevant findings in the patient's record according to hospital protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility assistance

Feeding assistance

Vital signs

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing assistant / EMT program or nursing block

Job description

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to deliver direct patient care under clinical supervision. You will assist with mobility, feeding, vital signs, and documentation while supporting the nursing team.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient support, adherence to hospital protocols, and ongoing learning in a busy hospital environment in Phoenix, AZ.