Patient Care Tech / ICU / Part Time /ICU / Nights

Wood County Hospital; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Wood County Hospital seeks a Part-Time Patient Care Technician to provide safe, compassionate support in the ICU under licensed nursing supervision. You will assist with daily patient care, monitor patients, and contribute to efficient unit operations on night shifts.

Responsibilities include accurate charting, effective communication with the health care team, clerical support, and training new staff while promoting a culture of safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including activities of daily living and vital signs.
• Record observations in the clinical system and communicate with the care team.
• Perform clerical tasks (phone, transport, records, scheduling).
• Train and support new staff and adapt to unit needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean patient environment and uphold safety culture.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Team support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference.Patient Care Tech / ICU / Part Time /ICU / NightsPatient Care Technician (PCT) is to provide safe, compassionate, and efficient support to patients and the healthcare team by assisting with direct patient care, monitoring, and daily operational tasks under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role is essential in promoting patient comfort, safety, and dignity while ensuring a clean, organized, and responsive care environment. Patient Care Technician is an onsite position.Essential FunctionsProvide direct patient care by performing activities of daily living, vital signs, point of care testing, skin care and assist with cardiac monitoring under the supervision of licensed staff.Document and communicate effectively by accurately recording care and observations in the clinical system and relaying patient information to the healthcare team in a timely manner.Performs clerical/secretarial functions (e.g. answering the phone, arranging external transport, patient record preparation/assembly, filing, entering charges, contacting physicians, maintaining logs, scheduling tests and requests for services from other departments).Train and support new staff, demonstrating professionalism, and adapting to changing unit needs.Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.Other duties as assigned.RequirementsEducation: High school diploma or GEDLicense: NoneExperience: NoneCertification: BLS within 90 days of hirePreferredEducation: NoneLicense: NoneExperience: NoneCertification: NonePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS1.In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employee stands/walks (hours at one time):[] 0-2 [] 2-4 [X]4-6 [] 6-8 [] 8-122. In an 8- to 12-hour workday, employees sit (hours at one time/hour during the day):[X] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [] 6-8[] 8-123. Employee lifts:[] up to 10 # [] 10-20 # [X] 20-50 # [] over 50 #4. Lifting as indicated in item 3 above is performed during the workday:[] occasionally[ X] frequently [] continuously5. Employee uses hands for repetitive:a. Simple grasping: [X] yes [] nob. Pushing/pulling [X] yes [] noc. Fine manipulation [X] yes [] no6. Employee uses feet for repetitive movement in operating foot controls:[] yes [X] no7.Employee must be able to:a. Bend [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at allb. Squat [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at allc. Kneel [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at alld. Climb [] frequently [X] occasionally [] not at all