Progressive Care PCT: Hands-On Patient Support

Northwest Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under supervision of RN/LPN. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe and organized care environment.

The role requires 0–2 years in acute care or enrollment in a nursing program, with strong communication and teamwork. Compliance with safety protocols and infection control is essential, including PPE usage.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of acute care experience or nursing student enrollment is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment is preferred.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with delegated basic patient care services.
• Document vital signs and other patient data and report findings to RN/LPN.
• Support patients with meals, hygiene, mobility, and activities of daily living.
• Assist with patient positioning, mobility aids, and safe transfers.
• Maintain clean, safe environment and adhere to PPE and infection control protocols.

Skills

Basic patient care knowledge

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Safety protocol adherence

Adaptability

Education

Nursing student enrolled

Job description

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under supervision of RN/LPN. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe and organized care environment.

The role requires 0–2 years in acute care or enrollment in a nursing program, with strong communication and teamwork. Compliance with safety protocols and infection control is essential, including PPE usage.