Patient Care Technician — Compassionate Team-Based Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support RN/LPN staff in delivering high-quality patient care in an acute care setting in Indiana.

The PCT performs delegated tasks, assists with daily living activities, measures and reports patient data, and helps maintain a safe, clean care environment. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in acute care or nursing program preferred.
• CNA or CPCT certifications preferred as applicable.
• BCLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff in delivering care and maintaining a safe environment.
• Record vital signs and patient data; report to RN/LPN/LVN.
• Support meals, bathing, grooming, linen changes, and mobility.
• Collect urine/stool samples and perform finger-stick glucose monitoring.
• Communicate patient information effectively to the care team.
• Maintain infection control and use PPE correctly; participate in improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient care basics

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Confidentiality & safety

Education

CNA preferred

CPCT preferred

BCLS within 90 days

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support RN/LPN staff in delivering high-quality patient care in an acute care setting in Indiana.

The PCT performs delegated tasks, assists with daily living activities, measures and reports patient data, and helps maintain a safe, clean care environment. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.