Direct Patient Care Tech - ADLs & Vital Tasks

trinityhealth; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Livingston - Brighton, MI seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. The role supports age-appropriate, culturally sensitive needs and helps maintain a clean, safe environment aligned with relationship-based care.

The PCT assists with ADLs, collects specimens, and records patient information to ensure proper documentation. HS diploma or GED required; one year care experience or completion of CENA/PCT/MA/EMT programs preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year direct care experience or completion of PCT/CENA/MA/EMT programs preferred.
• Student nurses should have completed nursing fundamentals for BSN.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs including bathing, toileting, and mobility.
• Collect and send specimens and manage basic documentation.
• Record patient information to meet documentation requirements.

Skills

Direct patient care

ADL assistance

Documentation

Specimen collection

IV catheter handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year direct care experience or completion of CENA/PCT/MA/EMT

BSN fundamentals course completed for student nurses

Job description

Trinity Health Livingston - Brighton, MI seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. The role supports age-appropriate, culturally sensitive needs and helps maintain a clean, safe environment aligned with relationship-based care.

The PCT assists with ADLs, collects specimens, and records patient information to ensure proper documentation. HS diploma or GED required; one year care experience or completion of CENA/PCT/MA/EMT programs preferred.