PACU Patient Care Tech — Recovery & Support

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare system in central Alabama is looking for a Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff in patient care tasks. Responsibilities include assisting with daily care routines and ensuring patient comfort. Candidates must be high school graduates, preferably certified nursing assistants, with a BLS certification. The position requires physical mobility and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This is a full-time role on the first shift based in Montgomery, Alabama.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Nursing Fundamentals course or one year of relevant experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist RNs, LPNs, and Physicians in patient care tasks.
• Mobility for 80% of the workday with some lifting and carrying required.

Skills

Knowledge of body mechanics and basic safety

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle customer complaints

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

A healthcare system in central Alabama is looking for a Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff in patient care tasks. Responsibilities include assisting with daily care routines and ensuring patient comfort. Candidates must be high school graduates, preferably certified nursing assistants, with a BLS certification. The position requires physical mobility and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This is a full-time role on the first shift based in Montgomery, Alabama.