Compassionate Patient Care Technician - Day Shift

100 LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in the New Orleans area is seeking a Patient Care Tech to be on the front line of care, assisting with data collection, patient hygiene, and safety at the bedside. You’ll monitor vitals, assist with nutrition, and support nursing staff with compassionate, hands-on care.

High School Diploma or equivalent, current BLS, and about 1 year of clinical care experience preferred (CNA/PCT). Days shifts with a team‑oriented culture and emphasis on patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• 1 year of Clinical Care experience; CNA or PCT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with collection of data used for assessment (vital signs, weights, glucose, I&O).
• Assist with patient hygiene, nutrition and personal care tasks.
• Maintain a safe environment and clean patient care areas.
• Complete patient rounding to drive satisfaction and safety.
• Support teamwork and seek opportunities for career development.

Skills

Compassionate care

Empathy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

LCMC Health in the New Orleans area is seeking a Patient Care Tech to be on the front line of care, assisting with data collection, patient hygiene, and safety at the bedside. You’ll monitor vitals, assist with nutrition, and support nursing staff with compassionate, hands-on care.

High School Diploma or equivalent, current BLS, and about 1 year of clinical care experience preferred (CNA/PCT). Days shifts with a team‑oriented culture and emphasis on patient‑centered care.