Patient Care Technician: Hands-On Patient Support

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lutheran Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision in a busy hospital setting.

You will assist with activities of daily living, collect patient data, support mobility, and maintain a safe, clean care environment while communicating effectively with the care team and upholding infection control standards.

Formación

• 0–2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred

Responsabilidades

• Assists nursing staff in delivering care, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized environment.
• Collects and records vital signs and patient data, reporting to RN/LPN/LVN.
• Supports patients with meals, bathing, grooming, and ADLs.
• Assists with mobility and positioning using walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
• Collects samples and performs finger-stick blood glucose monitoring, documents results.
• Communicates information to care team and adheres to PPE and safety protocols.
• Maintains infection control and participates in safety and quality initiatives.
• Maintains regular attendance and complies with policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Basic patient care

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Confidentiality & safety

Educación

Nursing program enrollment

Descripción del empleo

Lutheran Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision in a busy hospital setting.

You will assist with activities of daily living, collect patient data, support mobility, and maintain a safe, clean care environment while communicating effectively with the care team and upholding infection control standards.