Night Shift Patient Care Technician — Float Pool

Community Health Systems, Inc.; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the float pool on the night shift in Laporte, IN. The role supports nurses by providing essential patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

The position requires 0–2 years in acute care or current nursing program enrollment, BCLS within 90 days, and CNA preferred. Join a team focused on high-quality patient care and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in acute care preferred
• BCLS certification within 90 days of hire required
• CNA certification preferred or enrolled in a Nursing program

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with delegated basic patient care services.
• Record and report vital signs and other observations to RN/LPN/LVN.
• Support patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient environment following PPE protocols.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and document appropriately.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Infection control

Documentation

Safety protocols

Education

Nursing student

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the float pool on the night shift in Laporte, IN. The role supports nurses by providing essential patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

The position requires 0–2 years in acute care or current nursing program enrollment, BCLS within 90 days, and CNA preferred. Join a team focused on high-quality patient care and continuous improvement.