Patient Care Tech: Sign-On Bonus Eligible, Vital Signs

Tenet Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Tucson seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide nursing care under the direction of an RN or LPN. You will prepare rooms, anticipate patient needs, and respond to requests with compassion and professionalism.

You will measure vital signs, monitor intake/output, assist with ADLs, and observe skin integrity, ensuring patient comfort and safety in a secure department.

Qualifications

• CPR certification.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• PCT training, CNA training or equivalent training program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hospital room for new admission and anticipate patient needs.
• Measure and record vital signs and intake/output; report changes to RN/LPN.
• Assist with activities of daily living, including hygiene, mobility and feeding.
• Observe skin integrity and ensure proper patient positioning to prevent breakdown.
• Provide compassionate, culturally competent care and respond to patient requests promptly.

Skills

CPR

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT/CNA training

Current CNA licensure

Job description

Tenet Healthcare in Tucson seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide nursing care under the direction of an RN or LPN. You will prepare rooms, anticipate patient needs, and respond to requests with compassion and professionalism.

You will measure vital signs, monitor intake/output, assist with ADLs, and observe skin integrity, ensuring patient comfort and safety in a secure department.