Compassionate PCT – Progressive Care Unit

Mercy Home Health; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health Clermont Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct patient care in the Progressive Care Unit under RN supervision. You will assist with basic care, vital signs, and mobility while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Strong teamwork and compassionate, patient-centered communication are essential. The role emphasizes adherence to clinical policies, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the care team to ensure smooth hand-offs and optimal

Qualifications

• Recent experience in acute care or related settings preferred.
• Clear communication with the healthcare team.
• Knowledge of patient safety standards and regulations.
• Infection prevention knowledge and practices.
• Clerical duties and office-based technology familiarity.
• Team-oriented with collaborative mindset.
• Documentation of vitals, intake/output, and condition changes.
• Ability to assist with ADLs and basic care.
• Experience with feeding, hydration, and nutrition support.
• Mobility assistance and safe patient handling.
• Compassionate, relationship-based care approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN guidance.
• Act as liaison between patient and nurse for changes/concerns.
• Deliver high-level customer service to patients and families.
• Document patient care accurately and timely in the EHR.
• Participate in hand-off reports and shift turnovers.
• Perform delegated tasks after competency confirmation.
• Mobilize patients using safe transfer techniques.
• Encourage independence and individualized care.

Skills

Communication skills

Instruction following

Patient safety knowledge

Infection control

Clinical technology

Teamwork

Documentation

Hygiene & ADLs

Feeding & nutrition

Mobility assistance

Compassionate care

Accountability

Escalation of concerns

Education

Nursing aide training program

STNA

CNA certification

Nurse Aide state testing

Clinical nursing course

Associate or Bachelor degree (any field)

Tools

EPIC EHR training

Job description

Mercy Health Clermont Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct patient care in the Progressive Care Unit under RN supervision. You will assist with basic care, vital signs, and mobility while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Strong teamwork and compassionate, patient-centered communication are essential. The role emphasizes adherence to clinical policies, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the care team to ensure smooth hand-offs and optimal