Patient Care Tech II: Vital Signs & Comfort Support

MUSC Health; Columbia (SC); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support decentralized, patient-centered care under RN supervision. Duties include measuring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and reporting patient concerns to care team members.

Position is with MUHA’s medical facilities, with a focus on compassionate patient support, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Requires BLS at hire and ongoing. Weekend and shift variations may apply.

Formación

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of patient care in a health care facility or CNA preferred.
• BLS required at hire and maintained (AHA or ARC).

Responsabilidades

• Keep patient rooms tidy and sanitized.
• Assist patients with daily activities (hygiene, bathroom, grooming).
• Monitor vital signs and patient condition.
• Assist nursing staff with basic treatments.
• Ensure rooms have adequate supplies and linen.
• Provide emotional support to patients.
• Assist with patient transfers and positioning.

Conocimientos

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Organizational skills

Educación

High school diploma

CNA preferred

Herramientas

Vital signs monitors

EKG monitoring

Descripción del empleo

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support decentralized, patient-centered care under RN supervision. Duties include measuring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and reporting patient concerns to care team members.

Position is with MUHA’s medical facilities, with a focus on compassionate patient support, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Requires BLS at hire and ongoing. Weekend and shift variations may apply.