Patient Care Technician – 2A Observation | Growth & Benefits

St. Elizabeth; Edgewood, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the 2A Admissions unit.

The role involves supporting direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, with a focus on safety and environmental care on a 7A-7P schedule (36 hours weekly). Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, bring customer service experience, and have basic computer skills for EHR tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and safe patient handling.
• General computer skills and basic software use in clinical settings.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Support patient safety and environmental care on the unit.
• Assist with tasks to facilitate patient comfort and flow of care.

Skills

Vital signs

Body mechanics

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school Diploma / GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the 2A Admissions unit.

The role involves supporting direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, with a focus on safety and environmental care on a 7A-7P schedule (36 hours weekly). Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, bring customer service experience, and have basic computer skills for EHR tasks.