Compassionate Patient Care Technician (Day Shift)

WVU; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in West Virginia is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with the provision of patient care under the supervision of nursing staff. Responsibilities include aiding in patient admission, collecting vital signs, and ensuring comfort measures are met. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and complete Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. This position involves working closely with patients and healthcare professionals in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.
• Graduate of a nurse assistant or patient care technician training program.
• Three (3) years of patient care tech experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient admission, transfer, discharge, and transport.
• Collects and records vital signs as instructed.
• Provides comfort measures for patients.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certifications in Basic Life Support

Job description

A healthcare provider in West Virginia is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with the provision of patient care under the supervision of nursing staff. Responsibilities include aiding in patient admission, collecting vital signs, and ensuring comfort measures are met. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and complete Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. This position involves working closely with patients and healthcare professionals in a dynamic environment.