Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Student Nurse - Medical/Telemetry/Stroke

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Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Student Nurse - Medical/Telemetry/Stroke

CNA & Nursing Assistant Job ID: 35092

Schedule:

Full Time

Pay Range:

$19.00 - $25.00 / Hourly

Shift:

Eve/Night shift

Hours:

7p-7a

Wheeler 5

133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner

Concord, MA 01742

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About this role

Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Student Nurse - Nursing Student Opportunity

Are you currently enrolled in a professional nursing program and looking to gain valuable hands-on hospital experience? Join our team as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Student Nurse and build clinical skills while working alongside experienced Registered Nurses and healthcare professionals.

In this role, the PCT/Student Nurse assists licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care in accordance with the philosophy and standards established by the Nursing Services Department, as well as hospital policies and regulatory guidelines.

This position is ideal for nursing students seeking real-world experience in a hospital or acute care environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Hospital Patient Care Technician / Student Nurse, you will support the nursing team with essential direct patient care responsibilities, including:

• Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic care needs
• Taking and documenting vital signs accurately
• Supporting nurses with routine patient care tasks
• Observing patients and communicating changes to licensed nursing staff
• Maintaining a safe and organized patient care environment
• Providing compassionate customer service to patients and families
• Documenting patient information using electronic medical record systems

Your work helps ensure patients receive attentive and supportive care during their hospital stay.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be currently enrolled in a professional nursing educational program

Experience

• Completion of at least one medical-surgical clinical rotation required
• Acute care or hospital experience preferred

Licensure & Certification

• BLS Certification - Healthcare Provider required
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred

Skills & Competencies

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• Ability to accurately take and record vital signs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent customer service and patient care skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Basic computer and electronic documentation skills
• Ability to maintain confidential patient information (HIPAA compliance)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Why Join Our Team

Working as a Patient Care Technician / Student Nurse provides valuable hands-on experience for nursing students while making a meaningful difference in patient care. You will gain exposure to acute care environments, interdisciplinary healthcare teams, and hospital workflows, helping prepare you for your future career as a Registered Nurse.

If you are pursuing a career in nursing or healthcare, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.

Why Emerson

Emerson Health delivers world-class care to more than 300,000 patients throughout Concord and the surrounding region, and we bring that same commitment to our employees. Our teams work in a supportive, community-focused environment, backed by strong clinical partnerships and continued investment in innovation.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, your family, and your future, including:

• Medical and dental coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life resources
• Free parking on the hospital campus

Benefits are available to both full-time and eligible part-time employees.

Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and caring for one another every day.

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Benefits designed around you

We are a community hospital that values people's well-being. Our supportive environment, combined with a generous compensation and benefits package, allows you to balance your work and personal life, take care of your family and plan for your future.

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