Patient Care Technician II - 6 West Acute Care

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for the Acute Care Unit. The role involves supporting patient care under RN supervision, ensuring patient-centered outcomes, and requires a high school diploma. Candidates should have BLS certification and be physically capable of meeting job demands.

Qualifications

• Experience or certification in healthcare preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 2 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Promote patient-centered outcomes.
• Meet physical requirements including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

Job Details

• Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
• Worker Type: Employee
• Worker Sub-Type: Regular
• Cost Center: CC000387 CHS - Acute Care Unit 6W (ART)
• Pay Rate Type: Hourly
• Pay Grade: Health-20
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Job Summary/Purpose

The PCT supports patient care activities under RN supervision to promote patient-centered outcomes.

Minimum Training and Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience or certification in healthcare preferred.

Licensure and Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 2 weeks of hire and maintained thereafter.

Physical and Other Requirements

Must meet physical requirements including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, and working in various environments. Visual and auditory acuity required. Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed.

Additional Information

Enjoy working with energetic, enthusiastic individuals. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.