Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Schedule: Full Time | Days
Your experience matters
Highpoint Health- Sumner is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare
delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound
commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to
others. As a Patient Care Tech joining our team, you’re embracing a vital
mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful
journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable
difference in the lives of those we serve.
About us
Highpoint Health- Sumner has been providing quality health care to Middle TN for
65 years. Since opening in 1959, we have grown from one facility with just 50
employees and 7 physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the
community with more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. Today, we operate
as a 167-bed healthcare facility and provide quality care in numerous areas of
health care.
How you'll contribute
As a Patient Care Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission
dedicated to making communities healthier. This includes:
* Assisting patients with performing activities of daily living
* Providing or assisting with providing direct patient care
* Observing and recording patient behavior and activities
* Reporting any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing
staff and suggesting modifications to treatment plans
* Assisting with POC testing and EKGs as needed
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent required
* State of TN CNA license preferred, can be considered without high school
diploma or equivalent
* Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire
* 1 year certified nurse tech or EMT experience preferred
Why Join Us?
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers:
· Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
for full-time and part-time employees.
· Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid
time off.
· Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
· Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount
programs).
· Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.
To see our full benefits and how WE invest in YOU, use the link below:
Total Rewards | Lifepoint Health Careers
[https://jobs.lifepointhealth.net/total-rewards/]
EEOC Statement
Highpoint Health- Sumner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ascension Saint
Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for
all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting
discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.