Patient Care Tech — Compassionate Clinical Support

Piedmont; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to provide continuous care under supervision of licensed staff. You will support patient assessments, mobility, hygiene, and daily activities while documenting care in the EMR.

Responsibilities include admission/discharge support, patient education reinforcement, responding to call lights, and collaboration with the care team. This role requires BCLS on hire and prefers CNA certification.

Qualifications

• Requires H.S. diploma or GED.
• No experience required; 1 year patient care preferred.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required upon hire.
• CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient assessments, collecting data on physical and psychosocial health.
• Assists patients with mobility, feeding, oral care, bathing, toileting, glucose checks, turning, and rounding.
• Documents vital signs and treatments in the EMR in a timely manner.
• Communicates with the care team and notifies the primary nurse of changes or concerns.
• Assists with admission and discharge processes and patient intake.

Skills

Effective communication

Initiative

Teamwork

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to provide continuous care under supervision of licensed staff. You will support patient assessments, mobility, hygiene, and daily activities while documenting care in the EMR.

Responsibilities include admission/discharge support, patient education reinforcement, responding to call lights, and collaboration with the care team. This role requires BCLS on hire and prefers CNA certification.