Patient Care Technician

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist in patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. This role focuses on ensuring safety and comfort while adhering to healthcare standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, relevant healthcare program completion, and effective communication skills. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Completion of relevant healthcare program or core nursing classes.
• Minimum two years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents nursing care and patient activities.
• Ensures safety practices and unit efficiency tasks.

Skills

Effective Communication

Basic Computer Skills

Equipment Competency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Position Summary
Under supervision of the registered nurse, performs various tasks to assist in patient care, ensuring safety, comfort, and adherence to policies and standards. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency.

Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
One of the following is required:

• Relevant healthcare program completion (e.g., CNA, EMT-Basic, Medical Assistant, PCA)
• Completion or active enrollment in core nursing classes
• Minimum two years of relevant experience

Licensure/Certification: CPR certification required or obtained during onboarding.

Skills: Basic computer skills, equipment competency, effective communication.

Responsibilities
Performs and documents nursing care, patient activities, nutrition, elimination, monitoring procedures, therapeutic measures, safety practices, and unit efficiency tasks as detailed in the original description.

Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level.
Employment type: Full-time.
Job function: Healthcare Provider.
Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare.