Compassionate Patient Care Technician – Day Shift (32h)

The Lowell General Hospital; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on campus

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Lowell General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Support / Patient Care teammate for the D3 Medical-Surgical Unit. This 32-hour/week Day Shift role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care under physician orders, including ADL assistance, patient transport, and basic clinical tasks on a busy surgical floor containing bariatrics, general, gyn, urology, plastics, and vascular cases.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification; preferred

Qualifications

• Provides basic care services under nurse supervision.
• Must have BLS certification.
• Experience in healthcare preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living under nurse direction.
• Prepare patient rooms for admission.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient environment.
• Prioritize care according to nursing direction and discharge plan.
• Transport patients to procedures and discharge as directed.
• Assist with meals or feeding as needed.
• Collect specimens and perform basic technical tasks.
• Document patient data accurately and timely.
• Greet visitors professionally and handle phone inquiries.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Glucometer

Job description

The Lowell General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Support / Patient Care teammate for the D3 Medical-Surgical Unit. This 32-hour/week Day Shift role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care under physician orders, including ADL assistance, patient transport, and basic clinical tasks on a busy surgical floor containing bariatrics, general, gyn, urology, plastics, and vascular cases.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification; preferred