Patient Care Technician

CommonSpirit Health
  • Chandler, AZ
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will deliver essential direct patient care under the supervision of our clinical team. Leveraging your knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical terminology, you will perform a range of daily duties.

    Every day you will actively assist patients with personal care, mobility, and feeding, monitoring vital signs, documenting observations, and maintaining a therapeutic and organized patient environment. You will also work closely with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport.

    To be successful in this role requires a genuine passion for patient well-being, diligence in executing tasks, keen observational skills regarding patient conditions, and a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development.

    • Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested
    • Documents clinically relevant findings in the patient''s record according to hospital protocols.
    • Assists with patient admission, discharge, transfer. and/or transport throughout hospital as needed.
    • Monitors and records patient vital signs, weight, positioning, ADL''s I&O, activity and blood glucose readings per RN instructions, hospital protocols, and standards of care.
    • Obtains specimens as directed and according to hospital protocol.
    • Demonstrate respect for protection of patient''s rights, including closing door/curtain while providing care.

    Job Requirements

    Required

    • Completion of nursing assistant program or completion of first block of nursing school
    • Certified Nursing Assistant: AZ
    • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

    Where You''ll Work

    Hello Humankindness

    Imagine working in an environment where your experience and dedication truly makes a difference, guided by Dignity Health''s profound values: Dignity, Justice, Stewardship, Collaboration, and Quality. Here, patient-first care isn''t just a motto - it''s our daily practice. As a leading 443-bed acute care hospital, we champion interdisciplinary teamwork and the highest standards of safety, because our patients, and you, deserve nothing less.

    For over 50 years, Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been a trusted partner to the vibrant East Valley community. This means you''ll be joining a stable, growing organization with a rich history of service and innovation. We''re passionate about your professional growth, offering extensive training, comprehensive resources, and abundant career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

    If you''re a dedicated, compassionate professional eager for a dynamic, patient-centered career with one of Arizona''s ''Most Admired Companies,'' and you thrive in a truly supportive environment, we invite you to discover how your passion can transform lives at CRMC. Explore our opportunities and become a part of a team that celebrates you.

    Total Rewards

    Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

    Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChandler, AZ

    Skills

    • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Medical Protocolsunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Admissionsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Personal Careunmatched
    • Physician Assistantunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Stewardshipunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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