Weekend Patient Care Technician - Rehab Hospital

Shepherd Center; Georgia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Shepherd Center is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff and deliver focused, compassionate care to patients in a high-quality rehabilitation setting. The role emphasizes safety, privacy, and collaborative teamwork with RNs.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, vital signs, documentation, and assistance with procedures. Weekend availability and strong communication are essential in this on-site position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Hospital or long-term care experience preferred.
• Able to work weekend shifts and participate in onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care in collaboration with the RN, noting changes and emergencies.
• Observes patient conditions and communicates them to the RN promptly.
• Maintains patient privacy, HIPAA compliance, and a safe care environment.
• Measures vital signs and assists with tests, therapy, and activities.
• Documents observations clearly and timely per policy.
• Demonstrates time management, organization, and reliability.

Skills

Weekend shifts

Computer skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Shepherd Center is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff and deliver focused, compassionate care to patients in a high-quality rehabilitation setting. The role emphasizes safety, privacy, and collaborative teamwork with RNs.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, vital signs, documentation, and assistance with procedures. Weekend availability and strong communication are essential in this on-site position.