Compassionate PCT: Supportive Care & Vital Signs

Parkridge Health System; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) Plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education support

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN, is hiring a Patient Care Technician to support registered nurses with hands-on patient care, vital signs, mobility, and personal care in the Progressive Care Unit.

You will help monitor patient conditions, maintain a safe and welcoming environment, and communicate with patients and care teams to ensure quality and compassionate service. A BLS/CPR certification is required within 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• BLS/CPR certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Hands-on patient care supporting RNs and nursing teams.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation, mobility, transfers and comfort.
• Provide non-medicated care such as dressing changes and skin care.
• Keep patient areas clean, stocked and safe for care delivery.
• Manage supplies and logs to support infection control.
• Communicate kindly with patients, families and care team.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN, is hiring a Patient Care Technician to support registered nurses with hands-on patient care, vital signs, mobility, and personal care in the Progressive Care Unit.

You will help monitor patient conditions, maintain a safe and welcoming environment, and communicate with patients and care teams to ensure quality and compassionate service. A BLS/CPR certification is required within 30 days of employment.