Night Shift Patient Care Technician — Patient-Centered Care

experiencedAlliedHealth; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role emphasizes multi-skilled patient care activities and collaboration within a hospital setting.

The position is an Employee role with regular shifts, including 12-hour nights, totaling 36 hours per week. A high school diploma or GED is required, with opportunities for advancement based on formal education or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for PCT I.
• PCT II requires a higher credential or related coursework.
• Active enrollment in nursing school or healthcare related field may be acceptable for progression.
• CNA or CMA certification from an accredited institution is a possible qualification.

Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs multi-skilled activities to support patient-centered care.
• Schedules include 3 12-hour night shifts per week, including weekends and holidays.
• Maintains hourly wage status per Fair Labor Standards Act and MUHA policies.
• Assists with patient care tasks, mobility, and daily living activities as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Active enrollment in nursing school or healthcare related field

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role emphasizes multi-skilled patient care activities and collaboration within a hospital setting.

The position is an Employee role with regular shifts, including 12-hour nights, totaling 36 hours per week. A high school diploma or GED is required, with opportunities for advancement based on formal education or