PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN II - 2NW WOMEN'S CENTER - FT -7P-7A

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr in Pine Bluff, AR is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for the 2NW Women’s Center. The role involves providing direct patient care under RN supervision, assisting with activities of daily living, documenting in EMR, and collaborating with a busy care team.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a PCT/CNA program, with strong communication, empathy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of PCT or CNA program required.
• Safety Sensitive Position.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Maintain patient safety and dignity.
• Document care activities in EMR.
• Collaborate with healthcare team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma

CNA or PCT program completion

Tools

EMR software

Job description

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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN II - 2NW WOMEN'S CENTER - FT -7P-7A

2NW Women's Center Full Time Non-Management Pine Bluff, AR, US

What You Should Know About the Patient 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 Regional Nursing 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.