Patient Care Tech Tele - Compassionate Med-Surg Support

Riverside Community Hospital; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Wellbeing support and counseling

401(k) with match

Job summary

Riverside Community Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Tele Med Surg area. You will support nursing staff, assist with daily patient care, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while delivering compassionate service.

The role emphasizes communication, empathy, and adherence to evidence-based practices like SAFETY rounding and AIDET. 1+ year acute care experience and a valid CNA/BLS credential are preferred for candidates applying today.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Able to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology.
• 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CNA license required by state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff under RN supervision to provide patient care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment.
• Promote positive patient interactions and service excellence.
• Demonstrate caring, empathy, and patient/family-centered care.
• Communicate clearly with patients, physicians, and teammates (active listening).
• Adopt evidence-based practices such as SAFETY rounding and AIDET in daily rounds.
• Collaborate as an active member of the health care team.

Skills

Active listening

Communication

Empathy

Medical terminology literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

CNA license

Job description

Riverside Community Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Tele Med Surg area. You will support nursing staff, assist with daily patient care, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while delivering compassionate service.

The role emphasizes communication, empathy, and adherence to evidence-based practices like SAFETY rounding and AIDET. 1+ year acute care experience and a valid CNA/BLS credential are preferred for candidates applying today.