PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN II - 2CE MED SURG-FT-7A

Jrmc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Job summary

Jefferson Regional is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for the 2CE Med Surg unit. This full-time role supports the nursing staff on day and night shifts.

You will provide direct patient care under the RN, maintain patient dignity and confidentiality, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support treatment and recovery.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a patient care technician or CNA program is required.
• This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Basic computer skills for the EMR are required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment while preserving patient dignity and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient treatment and recovery.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCT or CNA certificate/program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN II - 2CE MED SURG-FT-7A

What You Should Know About thePatient Care Technician II:

• Variable shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on unit need. Refer back to posting on which shift is available. Weekend and holiday shifts are required.
• This position is based within Jefferson RegionalNursing Departments.Refer back to posting on location.

Job Summary:

The Patient Care Technician II plays a critical role in the healthcare team by providing direct patient care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse. They will ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients, providing compassionate and empathetic care while maintain patient dignity and confidentiality. The PCT will collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to support patient treatment and recovery.

Patient Care Technician II Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a patient care technician or certified nurse assistant program required.
• This is a Safety Sensitive Position.*
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills for the electronic medical record
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
• Ability to work in a fast paced team orientated environment
• Capacity to handle exposure to various clinical environments and potential infectious materials
• Have experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Preferred soft skills: empathy, compassion, problem solving skills, attention to detail, flexibility, and adaptability.
• Previous experience as a CNA in a healthcare setting preferred.

Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:

• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Matching Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much, much, more!

Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.