Patient Care Technician: Hands-On Support & Vital Signs

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Community Health Systems, Inc. delivers high-quality, patient-centered care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

The role supports daily living activities, maintains a safe environment, and ensures clear communication within the care team. Responsibilities include assisting with meals and personal care, recording vital signs, and reporting findings to the RN/LPN.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of acute care experience or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff in delivering care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Collects and records vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calories; reports to RN/LPN.

Skills

Patient care basics

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Infection control

Job description

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Community Health Systems, Inc. delivers high-quality, patient-centered care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

The role supports daily living activities, maintains a safe environment, and ensures clear communication within the care team. Responsibilities include assisting with meals and personal care, recording vital signs, and reporting findings to the RN/LPN.