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

Wood County Hospital; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wood County Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for the ICU, working nights on site. The role focuses on safe, compassionate direct patient care, monitoring, and supporting licensed staff while maintaining a clean and responsive unit environment.

Responsibilities include vital signs, documentation in the clinical system, and performing clerical tasks as needed. BLS certification within 90 days of hire is required; education is a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care by performing activities of daily living, vital signs, and cardiac monitoring under supervision of licensed staff.
• Document and communicate care and observations in the clinical system and relay information promptly.
• Perform clerical/secretarial tasks: answering phones, arranging external transport, patient records, filing, charges, contacting physicians, logs, scheduling tests.

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 / Nights

Patient 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 Functions

• Provide 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.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED

License: None

Experience: None

Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire

Preferred

Education: None

License: None

Experience: None

Certification: None

Physical Requirements

In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employee stands/walks (hours at one time):

[] 0-2 [] 2-4 [X]4-6 [] 6-8 [] 8-12

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[] 8-12

Employee lifts:

[] up to 10 # [] 10-20 # [X] 20-50 # [] over 50 #

Lifting as indicated in item 3 above is performed during the workday:

[] occasionally[ X] frequently [] continuously

Employee uses hands for repetitive:

Simple grasping: [X] yes [] no

Pushing/pulling [X] yes [] no

Fine manipulation [X] yes [] no

Employee uses feet for repetitive movement in operating foot controls:

[] yes [X] no

Employee must be able to:

Bend [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all

Squat [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all

Kneel [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all

Climb [] frequently [X] occasionally [] not at all