Patient Care Technician PCT - Cardiology - 0.9 Day Shift - Henry Ford Warren Hospital

Henry Ford Health System; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Cardiology unit. This role involves assisting patients with personal care and daily activities, maintaining a clean environment, and reporting to nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a CNA or PCT certification, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. Join a supportive team focused on patient-centered care, making a positive impact on patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified nurse assistant (CNA) or patient care technician program.
• Previous hospital or clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in conditions to nursing staff.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Certified nurse assistant (CNA) or patient care technician program

Job description

Patient Care Technician PCT - Cardiology - 0.9 Day Shift - Henry Ford Warren Hospital

Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

Responsibilities:

1. Aid with movement and placement of patients.
2. Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
3. Report findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff and document necessary records.
4. Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintain medical equipment.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Aide credentialed from the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry preferred; any issuing authority accepted.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of a certified nurse assistant (CNA) or patient care technician program.
• Previous hospital or clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills are essential.

Our department offers a supportive environment with experienced staff, clear workflows, and a focus on patient-centered care. PCTs play a vital role in daily operations, contributing to patient safety, comfort, and timely care delivery, making this a rewarding position.