Patient Care Technician: Bedside Care & Phlebotomy/ECG

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking a patient care technician to coordinate daily activities under the supervision of an RN. The role involves direct patient care, hygiene, mobility, and monitoring, with multi-skills in phlebotomy and EKGs on the unit.

The incumbent will manage equipment and assist in procedures while performing other related duties. The position requires at least one year of patient care experience, strong English reading/writing, and effective communication within a high-stress

Qualifications

• Proficient reading and writing in English.
• Ability to maintain professional composure in medium to high-stress situations.
• Effective communication skills with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate patient care and support basic hygiene, skin care, and mobility.
• Record and monitor vital signs and patient measurements accurately.
• Assist with treatments, dressing changes, and simple procedures under RN supervision.
• Support specimen collection and basic point-of-care testing.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and patient families.
• Participate in teamwork and carry out assigned duties on unit.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Professional composure

Job description

Baystate Health is seeking a patient care technician to coordinate daily activities under the supervision of an RN. The role involves direct patient care, hygiene, mobility, and monitoring, with multi-skills in phlebotomy and EKGs on the unit.

The incumbent will manage equipment and assist in procedures while performing other related duties. The position requires at least one year of patient care experience, strong English reading/writing, and effective communication within a high-stress