Night Shift Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs & ADL Support

Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Health and dependent care flexible-sp

403(b) (401(k) subject to collective-b

Paid time off

Paid sick leave as provided under laws

Short-term disability and optional LT/

Job summary

Virtua Health in the United States is seeking a Patient Care Tech / Nursing Assistant to support daily living activities and assist the healthcare team. You will communicate with patients and families, monitor conditions, and help with treatments under RN/LPN guidance.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, safety, and maintaining standards of care while contributing to patient satisfaction and quality outcomes across shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; completion of a PCT course, fundamentals nursing course in an RN program, Certified Nursing Assistant program, or equivalent of 1 year direct patient care.
• BLS certification.
• Phlebotomy training/education is required for Emergency Department positions.
• Maintains regulatory and departmental level competencies.

Responsibilities

• Assists with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, hygiene, and mobility.
• Performs vital signs, point of care testing, bladder scanning, and Foley catheter care as directed by RN/LPN.
• May perform phlebotomy and EKGs if certified.
• Identifies and communicates changes in patient status to RN/LPN and responds appropriately.
• Reinforces education of patient and family/responsible party regarding care needs and safety issues.
• Participates in Virtua patient satisfaction initiatives and goals; participates in performance improvement activities.
• Assists in orientation of new hires.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic patient care knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT course / CNA program

Job description

Virtua Health in the United States is seeking a Patient Care Tech / Nursing Assistant to support daily living activities and assist the healthcare team. You will communicate with patients and families, monitor conditions, and help with treatments under RN/LPN guidance.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, safety, and maintaining standards of care while contributing to patient satisfaction and quality outcomes across shifts.