Job Description
Join Columbus Regional Health's dedicated night team as a Patient Care Technician! We provide comprehensive paid training to launch your healthcare career without prior experience. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment while serving our community. Night shifts offer premium pay differentials and unique career growth opportunities.
Our program includes hands-on clinical training, certification prep, and mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals. Perfect for career changers, recent graduates, or those seeking stable night work with advancement potential.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under RN supervision including vital signs, hygiene, and mobility assistance
- Accurately document patient information in electronic health records
- Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Monitor patient status and report changes to clinical staff
- Maintain clean, organized patient environments and equipment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Basic computer literacy for documentation systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to lift patients and stand for extended periods
- Compassionate approach to patient care
- No prior healthcare experience necessary (training provided)