Lead Patient Care Tech — Med/Surg Mentor & Hands-On Support

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Telemedicine services

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a Lead Patient Care Technician to join the nursing team and deliver compassionate, hands-on patient care. You will assist with procedures, mentor staff, and help ensure high-quality care across shifts.

Lead PCCTs will support ADLs, monitor vitals, and help maintain an infection-conscious, safe environment while guiding newer team members and communicating updates to the team.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with ADLs, supporting mobility and comfort, checking vital signs, collecting specimens, preparing for procedures, and monitoring telemetry as needed
• Documenting patient care accurately and communicating important updates to the nursing team to ensure coordinated, timely care
• Helping maintain a safe, clean environment by following infection prevention practices, setting up and caring for equipment, and ensuring needed supplies are ready
• Responding to patient needs through regular rounding and compassionate communication to promote comfort and trust
• Training new team members, sharing updates on policies and quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a Lead Patient Care Technician to join the nursing team and deliver compassionate, hands-on patient care. You will assist with procedures, mentor staff, and help ensure high-quality care across shifts.

Lead PCCTs will support ADLs, monitor vitals, and help maintain an infection-conscious, safe environment while guiding newer team members and communicating updates to the team.