Patient Care Assistant

06066 Vernon, Connecticut ECHN

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Join our dedicated team at a small community hospital where your voice matters! We prioritize collaboration and innovation to enhance employee engagement and improve patient care. Here’s what we offer:

  • Generous Vacation: Enjoy a vacation package based on budgeted hours - for example, 40 hours/week equals 26 days a year!
  • Sick Time: Accrual-based sick time.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k), Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and Voluntary Benefit Options.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Available after just 3 months of employment!
  • Free Parking: Available at all work sites.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Perk Spots provide discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement through career ladders and committee participation.

Position Summary: As a Patient Care Assistant, you will support patients in meeting their basic needs and daily activities under the supervision of the RN or LPN. You’ll play a crucial role in enhancing patient care and ensuring clear communication among patients, families, and team members. You will report directly to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent is required. Successful completion of a certified nursing assistant program is preferred but not mandatory. Active Certified Nurse Assistant certification is needed upon hire. You must also complete classroom education on Nurse Aide competencies and maintain clinical competency during your employment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in providing patient care that meets physical and psychosocial needs.
  • Support patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Effectively communicate observed changes in patient status to the RN or LPN.
  • Document data accurately and report patient concerns.
  • Ensure patient safety and contribute to positive outcomes.
  • Exhibit flexibility, organization, and composure in stressful situations.
  • Transport patients safely to different departments as necessary.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to enhance unit efficiency.

If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

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Patient Care Assistant

06118 East Hartford, Connecticut ECHN

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Job Summary:

The Patient Care Assistant performs a variety of duties to assist patients in meeting their basic needs and activities of daily living. This role works under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), providing general patient care and ensuring a safe and clean environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Communicate any changes in patient status to the RN or LPN
  • Collect, report, and document patient data
  • Perform all aspects of patient care while prioritizing safety and positive patient outcomes
  • Flexibility and organization in a fast-paced environment
  • Effectively communicate with the healthcare team
  • Transport patients to other departments as needed
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned, such as removing saline locks, performing EKGs, and measuring and recording nasogastric drainage
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Patient Care Assistant

06040 Manchester, Connecticut ECHN

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Summary:

The Patient Care Assistant performs a variety of duties to assist patients in meeting their basic needs and activities of daily living. This role works under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), providing general patient care and ensuring a safe and clean environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Communicate any changes in patient status to the RN or LPN
  • Collect, report, and document patient data
  • Perform all aspects of patient care while prioritizing safety and positive patient outcomes
  • Flexibility and organization in a fast-paced environment
  • Effectively communicate with the healthcare team
  • Transport patients to other departments as needed
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned, such as removing saline locks, performing EKGs, and measuring and recording nasogastric drainage
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Patient Care Assistant

06033 Glastonbury, Connecticut ECHN

Posted 8 days ago

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Join our dedicated team at a small community hospital where your voice matters! We prioritize collaboration and innovation to enhance employee engagement and improve patient care. Here’s what we offer:

  • Generous Vacation: Enjoy a vacation package based on budgeted hours - for example, 40 hours/week equals 26 days a year!
  • Sick Time: Accrual-based sick time.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k), Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and Voluntary Benefit Options.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Available after just 3 months of employment!
  • Free Parking: Available at all work sites.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Perk Spots provide discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement through career ladders and committee participation.

Position Summary: As a Patient Care Assistant, you will support patients in meeting their basic needs and daily activities under the supervision of the RN or LPN. You’ll play a crucial role in enhancing patient care and ensuring clear communication among patients, families, and team members. You will report directly to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent is required. Successful completion of a certified nursing assistant program is preferred but not mandatory. Active Certified Nurse Assistant certification is needed upon hire. You must also complete classroom education on Nurse Aide competencies and maintain clinical competency during your employment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in providing patient care that meets physical and psychosocial needs.
  • Support patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Effectively communicate observed changes in patient status to the RN or LPN.
  • Document data accurately and report patient concerns.
  • Ensure patient safety and contribute to positive outcomes.
  • Exhibit flexibility, organization, and composure in stressful situations.
  • Transport patients safely to different departments as necessary.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to enhance unit efficiency.

If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

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Patient Care Technician

06082 Enfield, Connecticut DaVita

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No Dialysis experience is required. Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic. Potential to float to various clinics during and after your training. You must have a flexible schedule and be abl Technician, Patient Care, Patient, Healthcare, Training

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Patient Care Technician

06226 Willimantic, Connecticut HHC LLP

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Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community.

On the Shea unit, our team of professionals provides skilled, compassionate care to our patients in a specialized, multi-level, inpatient unit. Our main 30-bed medical-surgical and telemetry unit is the core of our department with additional beds for step-down/PCU and orthopedic patients. We are a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team who are proud to serve our community.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs delegated functions while considering the age-specific needs of the patient. The PCT assists in meeting the healthcare, safety, and comfort needs of the patients in accordance with the existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures. They are a contributing member of the healthcare team, working to assist the patient in achieving established care outcomes.

Model quality patient/customer service by demonstrating a willingness to serve all customers at all times. Maintain awareness of patient needs while utilizing tact, discretion, and compassion in responding to those needs.

Assist patients with activities of daily living and record in the medical record.

Obtain and record vital signs, blood glucose, EKGs, and patient intake/output while reporting any abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse.

Qualifications
  • High school graduate or equivalent required
  • Completion of certified nursing training program; or experience as home health aide; or enrolled in nursing program; or experience in or enrolled in a patient facing (clinical) vocation/field
  • BLS certification required or completion within the first three months of employment.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Previous patient care experience preferred. Experience using medical terminology preferred.
  • CNA Certified within 6 months or a nursing student with one year of clinical experience.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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Patient Care Technician

06040 Manchester, Connecticut DaVita

Posted 2 days ago

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Patient Care Technician

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be?

Joining DaVita as Patient Care Technician (PCT) is an exciting opportunity to jump start your career in the health care industry! With paid, extensive training, you will gain the skills needed to care for our patients and build a network of other health care professionals across the geography where you live. Once you have successfully completed training, you will join a holistic team of care professionals including nurses, dietitian, social workers, and other experienced PCTs to care for our patients. It's not a job, it's giving life and a career based on passion and purpose.

DaVita which is Italian for "giving life" is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.

Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. To help advance your career, we offer clear paths to higher levels of responsibility and compensation through our Clinical Ladders program. Through DaVita's Bridge to your Dreams program, teammates who have been in their role for six consecutive months and in good standing, are eligible to receive tuition assistance up front to pursue their dream of becoming a DaVita RN and getting their Associates Degree in Nursing. We also have dedicated training to become a Facility Administrator, and training to become a Regional Operations Director. Your success is driven by your performance and desire.

Some details about this position:

  • No Dialysis experience is required.
  • Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
  • Potential to float to various clinics during and after your training
  • You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

What you can expect:

  • Direct Patient Care. Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.
  • Our PCTs care for multiple patients.
  • Technician Duties. To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Please note you will have exposure to blood and needles.
  • Building long-term relationships with your patients who are suffering from end stage renal disease and are receiving treatment on average 3 times/week. You will also be responsible for educating patients on Kidney Dialysis related topics.
  • Team. Cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. PCTs work under the supervision of a RN.

What we'll provide:

  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
  • Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more
  • Paid training

Requirements:

  • Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be comfortable working around blood and needles
  • Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb
  • Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes! Our work ends when it's safe for our patients.
  • Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
  • Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

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Patient Care Technician

06226 Willimantic, Connecticut Hartford Healthcare

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Hartford Healthcare - JobID: 25157940 (Nursing Assistant / Health Aide) As a Patient Care Technician at Hartford Healthcare, you'll: Assist patients with daily activities and provide basic care; Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff; Maintain patient hygiene and comfort; Support nursing staff with medical procedures; Document patient information accurately; Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.Hiring Immediately >>

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Patient Care Technician (PCT)

06226 Willimantic, Connecticut HHC LLP

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Patient Care Technicians Wanted

Come join Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!

Windham Hospital is actively hiring Patient Care Technicians for our Shea unit across multiple hours and shifts. At Windham Hospital, we don't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Patient Care Technicians too. At Hartford HealthCare, we offer:

  • Higher Education partnerships with Quinnipiac, Post University, Salve Regina, Elms College, Sacred Heart University, and University of Hartford offering discounts to employees
  • Free parking on site
  • Generous PTO and benefit package

Take part in this exciting opportunity to join a comprehensive health system that will allow you to gain valuable experience as a Patient Care Technician. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, our Patient Care Technicians provide top-quality care through a variety of multi-skilled services including patient care, clinical and administrative support.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • High School graduate or GED required.
  • CNA certification is preferred.
  • BLS within 90 days of hire is required.
  • Completion of certified nursing training program or equivalent healthcare experience is required.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Basic computer skills.

For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community.

On the Shea unit, our team of professionals provides skilled, compassionate care to our patients in a specialized, multi-level, inpatient unit. Our main 30-bed medical-surgical and telemetry unit is the core of our department with additional beds for step-down/PCU and orthopedic patients. We are a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team who are proud to serve our community.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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Patient Care Technician (PCT)

06360 Norwich, Connecticut Hartford Healthcare

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Hartford Healthcare - JobID: 25155017 (Nursing Assistant / Health Aide) As a Patient Care Technician at Hartford Healthcare, you'll: Assist patients with daily activities and provide basic care; Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff; Maintain patient hygiene and comfort; Support nursing staff with medical procedures; Document patient information accurately; Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.Hiring Immediately >>

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