Onsite Patient Care Technician: Compassionate Support

Baptist Health; Prattville, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician for Prattville Baptist Hospital to join a dedicated patient care team. This role supports RNs, LPNs, and physicians in routine and non-complex patient care tasks on site.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a Nursing Assistant program preferred and completion of initial clinical rotations. BLS certification is required to meet patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or Health Occupations Program preferred.
• Completion of first clinical rotation as a Nurse Student or 1 year of patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RNs, LPNs, and Physicians in patient care.
• Support routine and non-complex patient care tasks.
• Follow safety and body mechanics guidelines while assisting patients.

Skills

Body mechanics

Communication

Safety awareness

Vital signs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant program or Health Occupations Program

Job description

Baptist Health is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician for Prattville Baptist Hospital to join a dedicated patient care team. This role supports RNs, LPNs, and physicians in routine and non-complex patient care tasks on site.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a Nursing Assistant program preferred and completion of initial clinical rotations. BLS certification is required to meet patient safety standards.