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Deaconess Health System

Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg (PCT) - Union County

Entry-Level Job

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What they do

A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$45,852 / year median in Kentucky

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Campus:
Deaconess Union County Hospital Unit:
Med/Surg Shift:
Full time days
Benefits:
We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. Flexible work schedules Payactiv - Earned wage benefit - Work today, get paid tomorrow Career advancement opportunities Competitive pay with shift and weekend incentives
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.
Unit Description:
Deaconess Union County Hospital opened in 1946 and serves the Morganfield, KY community. The critical access hospital has 25 beds. Deaconess Union County Hospital offers a 24-hour emergency department, a hospital-based ambulance service and a full range of diagnostic services including lab, imaging and mammography, as well as physical therapy, cardiopulmonary care, and surgical services.
Required:
Certifications/Licenses/Education:
Basic Life Support:
Health Care Provider, within six months of hire Completion of high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred Successfully complete PCT classes as required by care center/unit
Salary and Compensation:
We aim to offer a salary that reflects the experience you bring to our team. While the posted range shows the full potential for this role, most offers are made within a range that aligns with typical experience levels for similar positions.
Other Key Words:
Entry-level, Patient Care Technician, No Experience Required, Paid Training Provided, On-the-Job Training, Career Growth, CNA, PCT, Union County, Medical Surgical