Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Telemetry Unit - Anderson Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

Paid time off and parental/FMLA leave

Tuition assistance and ongoing教育

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Anderson Hospital in Ohio. The role provides basic health care under RN guidance, assists with patient rooms, monitors health and vital signs, and supports patients with feeding and grooming.

EPIC EHR training is preferred, with a focus on accurate documentation and professional patient interaction. The position emphasizes teamwork with nursing staff, adherence to safety protocols, and delivering compassionate care in a

Qualifications

• Provide basic patient care and comfort, monitor vital signs, assist with activities of daily living.
• Document care clearly and accurately in patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care including comfort, vital signs, personal care and hygiene.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns.
• Delivers high-level customer service to patients and families.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely in the EHR system.
• Participates in hand-offs and reports on patient needs on arrival and departure.
• Performs delegated tasks once competency is validated.
• Assists with patient mobility using safe transfer techniques.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Communication

Documentation

Mobility assistance

Proactive in changing environment

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Patient Care Technician (PCT) –Anderson Hospital

A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the Patient Care Tech (PCT) is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients’ rooms, monitoring patients’ health and vital signs as well as assisting patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.

Patient Care Technician (PCT) –Anderson Hospital

A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the Patient Care Tech (PCT) is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients’ rooms, monitoring patients’ health and vital signs as well as assisting patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.

Patient Care Technician (PCT) –Anderson Hospital

A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the Patient Care Tech (PCT) is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients’ rooms, monitoring patients’ health and vital signs as well as assisting patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assists with mobility, including unit-based specialty duties.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns.
• Provides high-level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors, and employees.
• Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care.
• Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
• Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated.
• Mobilizes patients using therapeutic transfer techniques which foster independence and safety.
• Fosters independence by encouraging patients to complete tasks as independently as possible.
• Individualizes care based on patient's interests and hobbies.

Education

• None

Licensure/Certification

• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
• Must have completed one of the following: (required) Successful completion of nursing aide training program OR Successful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurses Aide state testing or completed a nursing program that had one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation OR 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical setting

Experience

• Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred, not required)

Skills & Abilities

• Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment

Training

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred). As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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