Job Description
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Night Shift Patient Care Technician and launch your career in medicine! Sacramento General Hospital is seeking compassionate individuals to provide essential support to patients during overnight hours. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement in the thriving Sacramento healthcare sector. Enjoy premium night shift differential pay and a supportive work environment where your contributions directly impact patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patient vitals and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist patients with daily activities and mobility needs
- Accurately document patient information in electronic health records
- Prepare examination rooms and medical equipment
- Respond to patient call bells and emergency situations
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred (training provided)
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Willingness to work flexible overnight schedule
- No prior healthcare experience necessary
- Pass background check and drug screening