Patient Care Technician (PCT) - 2A Admissions

St. Elizabeth; Edgewood, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the 2A Admissions unit.

The role involves supporting direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, with a focus on safety and environmental care on a 7A-7P schedule (36 hours weekly). Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, bring customer service experience, and have basic computer skills for EHR tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and safe patient handling.
• General computer skills and basic software use in clinical settings.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Support patient safety and environmental care on the unit.
• Assist with tasks to facilitate patient comfort and flow of care.

Skills

Vital signs

Body mechanics

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school Diploma / GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

## Patient Care Technician (PCT) - 2A AdmissionsApply: Edgewood, Kentucky: Full time: Posted Today: JR314282**Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here.****Job Type:**Regular**Scheduled Hours:**36** Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare**At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.** Benefits That Support You**We invest in you — personally and professionally.Enjoy:- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules- Retirement savings with employer match- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility**Job Summary:**St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for our 2A Observation unit located within the Edgewood Hospital. Patient Care Technician (PCT), 2A Observation unit Shift/Hours: Full Time - 7A-7P/36 hours weekly**Job Description:****The best career starts here.** Join our Patient Care Technician (PCT) team and find out what it means to be “Right Here.” Starting your PCT career at St. Elizabeth means you’ll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career. You’ll get on-the-job training, paid time for classroom and clinical orientation, and individualized clinical orientation with a preceptor based upon experience. With five Magnet-recognized facilities and a tradition of excellence unmatched in our region, St. Elizabeth is a place where PCTs can flourish, and where their commitment to patients is mirrored by our administration’s commitment to them. Come see why we continue to be one of the most highly awarded health systems in our region. The Patient Care Technician will provide direct and indirect patient care to support a unit or facility as directed by a Registered Nurse (RN). Support responsibilities may include facilitation of patient safety and environmental support activities. **Qualifications** **Education, Credentials, Licenses:** * High school Diploma / GED **Specialized Knowledge:** * Ability to perform such tasks as vital signs* Demonstrates knowledge of body mechanics* General computer skills and applications **Kind and Length of Experience:** * Customer service experience**FLSA Status:**Non-ExemptRight Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.