Patient Care Technician: Phlebotomy & POCT

Tower Health; West Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and adherence to established policies.

The PCT will perform observations, report changes to the RN, and carry out specific skills including phlebotomy and point-of-care testing. BLS certification and HS diploma or GED are required.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; BLS certification required.
• Direct patient care experience preferred, but not required.
• If TSU at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital, PA Nurse Aide Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Perform observations and report changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Carry out skills including phlebotomy and point of care testing (POCT).

Skills

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tower Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse at Reading Hospital in West Reading, PA. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and adherence to established policies.

The PCT will perform observations, report changes to the RN, and carry out specific skills including phlebotomy and point-of-care testing. BLS certification and HS diploma or GED are required.