Patient Care Technician - Newborn Nursery (PCT)

Job description

Campus: Deaconess Women's Hospital
Unit: Newborn Nursery
Shift: Evening/Nights (7pm-7am, alternating weekends and holidays)
Job Overview:
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you’ll work closely with nurses to provide hands-on care and support to patients. Some of your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting with personal hygiene, including bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and changing linens
• Helping patients with mobility, repositioning, and transfers
• Monitoring and recording vital signs
• Documenting important information in patient charts
• Providing compassionate care, including support for patients nearing the end of life

This role involves exposure to bodily fluids and dynamic and sensitive situations. If you’re compassionate, resilient, and detail-oriented, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring quality care and making a real difference in our patients' lives.
Newborn Nursery Nightshift PCT will be a support staff for nursing. Some of the job duties include, feedings, daily cares, hearing screens, car seat studies, CCHD screens, Circumcision set up, and Transdermal Bili screenings.
Required: Certifications/Licenses/Education:
• Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider, within six months of hire
• Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred