Compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Memorial Health; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health in the United States is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with nursing care under supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will perform hygiene, comfort measures, and basic monitoring, while ensuring privacy and dignity for patients.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, CNA certification or RN program enrollment, and relevant experience. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate patient interactions in a fast-paced unit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• CNA certification or RN school enrollment with one semester of clinicals completed.
• Two years of relevant work experience as nursing assistant acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care measures under RN direction.
• Assists with hygiene and comfort and preserves patient privacy.
• Monitors and reports patient observations and vital signs as required.
• Assists with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Records inputs and supports safety and infection control practices.
• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient safety

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Certification

RN program enrollment

Job description

Memorial Health in the United States is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with nursing care under supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will perform hygiene, comfort measures, and basic monitoring, while ensuring privacy and dignity for patients.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, CNA certification or RN program enrollment, and relevant experience. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate patient interactions in a fast-paced unit.