PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN- THIRD FLOOR- MED SURG- Per Diem

MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER; Meadville (Crawford County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Meadville Medical Center in Meadville, PA is seeking a part-time nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care on a traditional nursing unit. You will assist nursing staff with daily routines and coordinate patient flow using Meditech electronic health records.

The role requires a high school diploma with EMT/CNA/MA preferred, strong interpersonal skills, and clerical/data-entry abilities. You will participate in admission processes and focus on safe patient care and comfort.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent within one year of hire.
• EMT, Certified Nursing or Medical Assistant preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience in data entry or typing preferred.
• Previous clerical experience preferred.
• Fluent knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assists the nursing staff with the daily routine and functions of the nursing unit.
• Conduct hourly rounds on assigned patients and report observations.
• Performs clerical duties related to unit coordination and patient care.
• Updates bed status board, tracks work orders, and notifies physician consults.
• Assists in admission process and collects patient information.
• Focus on patient safety through fall and restraint reduction.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Data entry

Typing

Clerical experience

Medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

EMT / Certified Nursing Assistant / Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

Job Category: NURSING

Requisition Number: PATIE004514

• Posted : July 31, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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LIBERTY STREET HOSPITAL
MEADVILLE, PA 16335, USA

Description

SUMMARY

Responsible and accountable for direct and indirect care of patients.

JOB DUTIES

Assists the nursing staff with the daily routine and functions of the nursing unit: ie transport, discharge, pass fresh water, personal hygiene, activities of daily living, check and pass meal tray, answer bells. Conduct hourly rounds on assigned patients. Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person.

Performs clerical duties related to the coordination of the unit and patient care.ie update bed status board, manage rental beds, track work orders, and notify physician consults. Provides clerical direction to new staff and/or students and volunteers. Confers with departments regarding scheduling of patient’s activities and procedures. Prepares and updates patient’s current records and records for transfer of patient. Obtains records according to policies and procedures. Answers the phone, interacts with ancillary departments to facilitate and ensure completion of patient testing, pages physicians, and completes transfers.

Effectively utilizes Meditech electronic health record.

Assists in the admission process.

Accurately collects and enters patient information.

Focus on patient safety through fall and restraint reduction.

Obtain vital signs, weight, height, intake and output, specimens, blood glucose, EKG’s and documents as appropriate.

Cognizant of and addresses patient’s level of comfort and pain management.

Expresses concern and understanding regarding patient and family satisfaction. Maintains unit and nursing station supplies – including completion of requisitions on time to ensure proper level of stock. Responsible for inventory and restocking of direct and indirect care items in all nursing units and patient rooms.

Maintains standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department by demonstrating knowledge of standards of nursing care when implementing plan of care.

Screens patients, visitors, employees, and others upon entrance into buildings, as directed.

Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

High School graduate or equivalent within one year of hire.

EMT, Certified Nursing or Medical Assistant preferred.

Strong interpersonal communication skills.

Experience in data entry or typing preferred.

Previous clerical experience preferred.

Through education, experience, and/or training, the individual is qualified to work with infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Fluent knowledge of medical terminology.

DISCLOSURE

MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinion’s and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform.

MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act(“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA.

Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.

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