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Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Nursing Assistant
Emerson Hospital
- Concord, California, United States
- Concord, California, United States
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Pay Range: $19.00 - $25.00 / Hourly
Shift: Variable Shifts
Hours: 7p-7:30a; 7a-7:30p
About this role
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Join our healthcare team as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) and play an important role in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. In this role, you will work closely with Registered Nurses and clinical staff to support patients and help maintain a safe, supportive care environment. Reporting to the Nurse Manager, the Patient Care Technician assists licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care in accordance with hospital policies, nursing standards, and regulatory guidelines. This position is ideal for individuals pursuing a career in nursing, healthcare, or clinical patient care. Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Patient Care
Accept patient care assignments from the Charge RN or designee
Immediately report changes in patient condition to the primary RN
Obtain, document, and report vital signs, rechecking as needed
Measure and document patient intake and output
Perform capillary blood glucose testing and report abnormal results
Perform ECGs as directed
Apply monitoring equipment including NIBP, ECG electrodes, pulse oximetry, and end-tidal CO monitoring Patient Support & Unit Assistance
Assist with patient transport and transfers throughout the hospital
Respond to patient call lights and family requests in a timely manner
Support activities of daily living (ADLs) under nursing supervision
Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive patient care environment
Perform unit-related tasks assigned by the Nurse Manager or designee Patient Safety & Observation
Provide continuous observation of assigned patients to ensure safety
Verbally redirect patients engaging in at-risk behaviors
Maintain patient privacy, dignity, and rights Virtual Safety Attendant / Telesitter Program When assigned, the Patient Care Technician may function as a Virtual Safety Attendant supporting the hospital's Telesitter patient monitoring program. Responsibilities include:
Continuous visual observation of patients using AvaSure monitoring technology
Using two-way audio communication to redirect patients when necessary
Promptly notifying clinical staff if patient assistance is required
Monitoring the environment and reporting potential safety hazards
Collaborating with bedside nursing staff during shift handoffs
Setting up and maintaining telesitter monitoring equipment
Educating patients and families about the telesitter safety program Professional Development
Participate in unit projects and patient care improvement initiatives
Attend in-service trainings and educational programs Minimum QualificationsEducation
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Must be currently enrolled in a professional or practical nursing program Experience
Acute care or hospital experience preferred Licensure & Certification
BLS Certification - Healthcare Provider required
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) strongly preferred Skills & Competencies Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Ability to accurately take and document vital signs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service and patient care skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment
Strong computer and documentation skills
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Why Join Our Team Working as a Patient Care Technician provides valuable hands-on experience while making a meaningful difference in patient care. You will work alongside experienced nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment focused on patient safety, teamwork, and quality care. If you are pursuing a career in nursing, patient care, or healthcare, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.To apply, please visit: https://emersonhealth.org/jobs/patient-care-technician-pctnursing-assistant-34415/Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f25861793424664c846f5ae6098cf9ba
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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