Patient Care Tech: Compassionate, Frontline Nursing Support

HCA Healthcare; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) with match

Educational assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support high-quality, patient-centered care under RN supervision. You will assist with ADLs, document care in the electronic chart, and help maintain a safe, clean environment across the unit.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, CNA certification or PCT experience, and BLS within the first 30 days. Prior PCT experience is preferred, and the hospital provides comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• State CNA certification or PCT experience required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge to provide appropriate care for patient populations.
• Maintain a safe environment.
• Communicate pertinent information to appropriate individuals.
• Deliver compassionate, holistic care, respecting patient rights and dignity.
• Document patient care information in the EHR.
• Assist with activities of daily living for assigned patients.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification OR PCT experience

BLS certification

Job description

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support high-quality, patient-centered care under RN supervision. You will assist with ADLs, document care in the electronic chart, and help maintain a safe, clean environment across the unit.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, CNA certification or PCT experience, and BLS within the first 30 days. Prior PCT experience is preferred, and the hospital provides comprehensive benefits.