Patient Care Technician (CNA) — Growth & Impact

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Career development

Job summary

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support registered nurses in hands-on patient care and to create a safe, welcoming environment. You will assist with vital signs, mobility, and personal care while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans under supervision.

This role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, infection control, and clear communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• CNA certification in North Carolina.
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery.
• Providing non-medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices.
• Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness.
• Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Mobility assistance

Patient care

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support registered nurses in hands-on patient care and to create a safe, welcoming environment. You will assist with vital signs, mobility, and personal care while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans under supervision.

This role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, infection control, and clear communication with patients and families.