Respiratory Med-Surg PCT — Full-Time Day Shift

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO, disability & life insurance

Tuition assistance & career growth

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Highpoint Health- Sumner, part of Lifepoint Health, is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Respiratory Med-Surg unit. This full-time day shift role focuses on delivering compassionate patient care and supporting nursing staff in daily activities and monitoring.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS within 30 days, and preferred TN CNA license with 1 year CNA/EMT experience. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• State of TN CNA license preferred, can be considered without high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.
• 1 year certified nurse tech or EMT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with activities of daily living.
• Providing or assisting with direct patient care.
• Observing and recording patient behavior and activities.
• Reporting changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggesting modifications to treatment plans.
• Assisting with POC testing and EKGs as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

BLS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

TN CNA license preferred

Job description

Highpoint Health- Sumner, part of Lifepoint Health, is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Respiratory Med-Surg unit. This full-time day shift role focuses on delivering compassionate patient care and supporting nursing staff in daily activities and monitoring.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS within 30 days, and preferred TN CNA license with 1 year CNA/EMT experience. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.