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Piedmont Medical Center

Patient Care Tech (PCT) - PCU

Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States, 29732

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Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing education opportunities

Health savings accounts, health care & dependent flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program, employee discount program

Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Responsibilities

Accurately check patients’ blood sugar and document results as ordered (all values are correctly reported to the attending nurse)

Obtain vital signs appropriately based on patients’ age and condition; report abnormal findings immediately to the attending or charge nurse

Perform patient interventions completely and proficiently within scope of practice and demonstrate age‑specific competency for the population of patients served

Provide appropriate treatment in emergency situations as they arise (e.g., codes, patient falls)

Perform related duties as required

Assume responsibility for meeting the basic needs of all assigned patients

Assist licensed staff and physicians as directed within approved standards; take and record vital signs and I/Os

Perform clerical and public‑relations functions for the unit, coordinate patient services and tests provided by ancillary departments, and act as unit receptionist receiving and directing visitors

Accurately transcribe orders for all assigned patients

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Completion of a CNA course required

Experience:

Previous work experience in a patient care role can meet the education requirement

Licensure/Certification:

CNA – must be certified within 6 months of employment and/or completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an accredited nursing curriculum with the intention to complete a nursing degree required

American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required – must be obtained within 7 days of hire

CPI required within orientation

Additional Information Up to $5,000 Sign‑on Bonus

– based on eligibility

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

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