Night Shift PCT — Compassionate Patient Care

Commonwealth Health; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. The PCT will assist the nursing staff with patient care and maintain a safe environment under the RN's supervision.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred qualifications include 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting and Basic Life Support certification. This role involves direct patient interaction, supporting activities of daily living, and assisting with vital signs and care services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff in providing patient care according to skills and training.
• Deliver patient-centered care by performing basic patient care services.
• Obtain and record patient information throughout the shift.
• Assist with patient activities of daily living.
• Help with patient mobility and collecting specimens.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Effective communication

Basic life support

Mobility assistance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Commonwealth Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. The PCT will assist the nursing staff with patient care and maintain a safe environment under the RN's supervision.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred qualifications include 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting and Basic Life Support certification. This role involves direct patient interaction, supporting activities of daily living, and assisting with vital signs and care services.