Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs & Personal Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Disability coverage

Mental health resources

Job summary

Mercy Health’s Anderson Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff and assist patients with basic needs. Responsibilities include basic patient care, vital signs, hygiene, mobility support, and effective communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient service, accurate documentation, and collaboration during shift hand-offs to ensure quality care.

Qualifications

• Problem-solving skills and strong communication.
• Ability to engage with staff and patients professionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care including vital signs, hygiene, and mobility assistance.
• Serve as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns.
• Deliver high-level customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff.
• Document patient care accurately and timeliness in the EHR.
• Participate in hand-off communications upon arrival and transfer of care.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive in changing environment

Job description

Mercy Health’s Anderson Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff and assist patients with basic needs. Responsibilities include basic patient care, vital signs, hygiene, mobility support, and effective communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient service, accurate documentation, and collaboration during shift hand-offs to ensure quality care.