Patient Care Technician: Compassionate Support & Vitals

CommonSpirit Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to deliver essential direct patient care under clinical supervision. You will assist with personal care, mobility, feeding, vital signs, and documentation, while coordinating with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport.

The role requires completion of a nursing assistant program or EMT program (or first block of nursing) and certifications including AZ CNA or EMT and

Qualifications

• Completion of nursing assistant program, or EMT program, or completion of first block of nursing program.
• Emergency Medical Technician: AZ or Certified Nursing Assistant: AZ.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested
• Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies
• Assists in patient/equipment preparation
• Performs follow-up actions as directed
• Documents clinically relevant findings in the patient's record according to hospital protocols
• Prepares patients for transportation to other departments/areas

Skills

Direct patient care

Education

Nursing assistant program

EMT program

First block of nursing program

Tools

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

CommonSpirit Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to deliver essential direct patient care under clinical supervision. You will assist with personal care, mobility, feeding, vital signs, and documentation, while coordinating with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport.

The role requires completion of a nursing assistant program or EMT program (or first block of nursing) and certifications including AZ CNA or EMT and