About this opportunity
Vaughan Regional Medical Center lists this Patient Care Tech I - FT Days opportunity in selma, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Patient Care Technician I
Join Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma, AL, a 175-bed, Joint Commission–accredited community hospital that serves as a critical healthcare hub in the region. Vaughan delivers a full complement of hospital services, including emergency care, to the Black Belt area of southern Alabama. As part of ScionHealth, Vaughan combines system strength with strong local impact so that you can make your mark where your work truly matters.
Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, the Patient Care Technician I (PCT I) provides basic, supportive patient care in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, and standards. Duties include assistance with daily living activities, vital signs collection, documentation, and safe transport, helping to ensure a safe and compassionate environment for patients.
Essential Functions
Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, and hygiene
Take and record vital signs and patient measurements
Assist with nutrition and feeding tasks
Perform Point of Care Testing (e.g., Accu-Checks)
Support safe ambulation, turning, positioning, and transport
Report changes in patient condition to licensed staff
Document intake/output and care activities
Answer call lights promptly and professionally
Participate in purposeful rounding and team communication
Support admissions, discharges, and general comfort needs
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role (preferred)
Licenses/Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred or required within time frame specified in facility policy.
Experience
Healthcare experience preferred.
Worksite address
selma, AL, 36701, US
Who can apply
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