Patient Care Tech II: Compassionate, Hands-On Support

Emory Healthcare; Johns (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare seeks a Patient Care Technician II to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. This role supports patient care by performing a variety of clinical, environmental, and clerical duties that promote safety, comfort, and healing.

The PCT II works with patients, families, and the care team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining hospital competencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year direct patient care experience or completion of a nursing assistant program or CNA license.
• Current enrollment in a nursing program with two clinical rotations acceptable.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene, comfort, mobility, and elimination support for patients.
• Assist with procedures and emergencies under RN/LPN direction.
• Record intake/output and document observations accurately and timely.
• Support admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Operate and monitor clinical devices and equipment safely.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Observation & reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant training

CNA license (Georgia)

Nursing program enrollments with clinical rotations

Tools

Bag-valve-mask device

Sphygmomanometer

Pulse oximeter

Bedside glucose monitoring

Emergency carts

Job description

Emory Healthcare seeks a Patient Care Technician II to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. This role supports patient care by performing a variety of clinical, environmental, and clerical duties that promote safety, comfort, and healing.

The PCT II works with patients, families, and the care team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining hospital competencies.