Compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT)

LAUREL SURGICAL CENTER; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

LAUREL SURGICAL CENTER in Latrobe, PA, is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN. This part-time, on-site role supports essential hospital operations and patient wellbeing.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, responding to call lights, documenting care, and helping maintain a safe, clean environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions from other team members; works independently.
• Nurse Aide or comparable program (such as EMT, Medical Assistant, nursing student with at least one semester of clinical) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Respond to call lights and patient/family inquiries promptly.
• Document and report patient care data.
• Maintain patient safety and a clean, organized environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Direct patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

LAUREL SURGICAL CENTER in Latrobe, PA, is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN. This part-time, on-site role supports essential hospital operations and patient wellbeing.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, responding to call lights, documenting care, and helping maintain a safe, clean environment.