Compassionate Pediatric & Maternal Care Technician

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide essential direct patient care under the supervision of the clinical team. The role uses basic patient care principles and medical terminology to assist patients with daily needs, monitor vital signs, and document observations.

You will collaborate with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport, while maintaining a therapeutic and organized environment that supports compassionate, equitable

Qualifications

• Completion of nursing assistant program, or EMT program, or completion of first block of nursing program.
• Emergency Medical Technician: AZ or
• Certified Nursing Assistant: AZ
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Responsibilities

• Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested
• Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies
• Assists in patient/equipment preparation
• Performs follow-up actions as directed
• Documents clinically relevant findings in the patients record according to hospital protocols
• Prepares patients for transportation to other departments/areas

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Medical terminology

Education

Nursing assistant program

EMT program

First block of nursing program

Certified Nursing Assistant (AZ)

Job description

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide essential direct patient care under the supervision of the clinical team. The role uses basic patient care principles and medical terminology to assist patients with daily needs, monitor vital signs, and document observations.

You will collaborate with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport, while maintaining a therapeutic and organized environment that supports compassionate, equitable