Patient Care Technician II - Complex Intervention Unit

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for the Complex Intervention Unit. This role involves supporting patient care under RN supervision, focusing on a patient-centered approach. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably one year of healthcare experience. Basic Life Support certification is required within two weeks of hire. Join a dynamic team dedicated to patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• One year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 2 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supports patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Performs multi-skilled activities to achieve health outcomes.

Skills

Patient-Centered Approach

Healthcare Experience

Physical Tasks

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Technician II - Complex Intervention Unit

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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.

Entity and Work Details

• Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
• Worker Type: Employee
• Worker Sub-Type: Regular
• Cost Center: CC004707 CHS - Complex Intervention Unit 2 (Main)
• Pay Rate Type: Hourly
• Pay Grade: Health-20
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Job Summary/Purpose

The PCT II supports patient care activities under RN supervision, focusing on a patient-centered approach to achieve health outcomes.

Minimum Training and Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. One year of healthcare experience preferred, along with relevant certifications or enrollment in healthcare programs with completed foundational courses.

Certifications and Licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 2 weeks of hire; ongoing maintenance of BLS certification is mandatory.

Physical and Other Requirements

Must perform physical tasks including standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in various environments and conditions. Visual, auditory, and tactile sensory functions must be maintained. Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and in a latex-safe environment is required.

If you enjoy working with energetic and enthusiastic individuals, consider joining us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program.