Night Shift Patient Care Technician – Collaborative Support

Trinity Health; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Medical coverage

PTO from day one

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital is seeking a Patient Support Technician to work under RN supervision, providing direct patient care and coordinating unit activities. The role emphasizes relationship-based care, patient comfort, and safety across shifts in a busy hospital environment.

Responsibilities include bedside care, vital signs, basic procedures, and communication with the care team. The position requires adherence to Trinity Health values and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• 6 months direct patient care experience within past 5 years.
• Completion of one Medical/Surgical clinical rotation in a nursing program.
• Completion of a Patient Care Technician program that requires externship in an acute care facility.
• Previous Health Unit Coordinator/Unit Secretary working experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care and selected RN-directed procedures.
• Assist with admission data collection and patient monitoring.
• Maintain patient rosters, census and bed availability.
• Communicate with physicians, departments, and visitors.
• Support patient education under RN supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Bedside care

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma/GED

EMT certification

Medical/Surgical rotation experience

PCT program certification

Job description

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital is seeking a Patient Support Technician to work under RN supervision, providing direct patient care and coordinating unit activities. The role emphasizes relationship-based care, patient comfort, and safety across shifts in a busy hospital environment.

Responsibilities include bedside care, vital signs, basic procedures, and communication with the care team. The position requires adherence to Trinity Health values and ongoing professional development.