Patient Care Technician: Vital Signs & Daily Assistance

Community Health Systems, Inc.; La Follette (TN); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Tennessee to deliver patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision.

You will assist with daily living activities, support a clean, safe environment, and communicate effectively with the care team. Responsibilities include collecting vital signs, helping with meals and mobility, specimen collection, glucose monitoring, and adhering to infection control and safety protocols.

Formación

• 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Currently enrolled in a Nursing program is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist nursing staff with basic patient care and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Collect and record vital signs, intake/output, and report findings to RN/LPN/LVN.
• Support patients with meals, bathing, grooming, mobility, and catheter care.
• Assist with positioning, ambulation, and use of mobility aids such as walkers and wheelchairs.
• Collect urine/stool samples and perform blood glucose monitoring; document results.
• Communicate patient information to the care team and maintain professionalism.
• Adhere to infection control and PPE protocols and participate in safety initiatives.
• May provide continuous observation as required and perform other duties.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with policies and standards.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Infection control

Educación

Nursing program enrollment

Descripción del empleo

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Tennessee to deliver patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision.

You will assist with daily living activities, support a clean, safe environment, and communicate effectively with the care team. Responsibilities include collecting vital signs, helping with meals and mobility, specimen collection, glucose monitoring, and adhering to infection control and safety protocols.