Patient Care Technician – Observation Unit (Day Shift)

1103 Team Member Services; Kansas; On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

403-B Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off from Day One

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a Full-Time Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff during Day shifts. The role involves performing vital signs, documenting in the EMR, and delivering patient care under supervision within policy guidelines.

Requirements include a High School diploma, BLS certification, and preferred experience as a CNA or CPCT/A. EMTs are also preferred. The facility emphasizes safety, team collaboration, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ years of applicable PCT experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) preferred.
• Emergency Medical Tech (EMT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Take and record vital signs and document in the electronic medical record.
• Perform duties and patient care per department policy and procedure.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and the healthcare team.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• May perform point-of-care testing as competencies and hospital policy allow.
• Adhere to AdventHealth’s core values in daily activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a Full-Time Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff during Day shifts. The role involves performing vital signs, documenting in the EMR, and delivering patient care under supervision within policy guidelines.

Requirements include a High School diploma, BLS certification, and preferred experience as a CNA or CPCT/A. EMTs are also preferred. The facility emphasizes safety, team collaboration, and compassionate care.