Patient Care Technician - Compassionate Team Player

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off programs

401(k) with match

Education support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, a member of the HCA Healthcare family, seeks a Patient Care Technician to join our nursing team. You will support RNs with hands-on care, assist with vital signs, mobility and daily personal care, and foster a safe, welcoming environment for patients.

Key duties include preparing patients, handling transfers, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring supplies and logs are managed to support infection control and team readiness.

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare experience preferred.
• CNA certification preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support 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

Healthcare experience

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, a member of the HCA Healthcare family, seeks a Patient Care Technician to join our nursing team. You will support RNs with hands-on care, assist with vital signs, mobility and daily personal care, and foster a safe, welcoming environment for patients.

Key duties include preparing patients, handling transfers, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring supplies and logs are managed to support infection control and team readiness.