Ernest Health

Patient Care Technician PCT Night Shift

Ernest Health

Thornton, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Ernest Health, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our night shift team. As a PCT, you will play a crucial role in assisting our healthcare team in providing exceptional care to our patients during their stay with us. If you are a dedicated and passionate individual with the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you on our team. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate care: The primary responsibility of the Patient Care Technician (PCT) is to provide compassionate care to our patients during their stay at Ernest Health.
  2. Assist healthcare team: The PCT will work closely with the healthcare team to assist in providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients.
  3. Monitor patients: The PCT will be responsible for monitoring patients' vital signs, reporting any changes to the healthcare team, and providing necessary care.
  4. Perform basic medical procedures: The PCT will be trained to perform basic medical procedures such as taking blood pressure, administering medications, and monitoring blood sugar levels.
  5. Assist with daily living activities: The PCT will assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  6. Ensure patient comfort: The PCT will be responsible for ensuring patient comfort by providing a clean and safe environment, changing linens, and responding to patient requests.
  7. Maintain patient records: The PCT will maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including vital signs, medications, and treatments.
  8. Communicate effectively: The PCT will communicate effectively with the healthcare team, patients, and their families to provide the best possible care.
  9. Follow safety protocols: The PCT will follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of both patients and healthcare staff.
  10. Attend to emergencies: In case of a medical emergency, the PCT will respond quickly and provide necessary assistance to the healthcare team.
  11. Participate in training and development: The PCT will participate in training and development programs to enhance their skills and knowledge and stay updated on the latest healthcare practices.
  12. Adhere to ethical standards: The PCT will adhere to ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  13. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: The PCT will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to patients and contribute to the overall success of the healthcare facility.
  14. Maintain a positive attitude: The P
Where is this job?
This job is located at Thornton, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of A Certified Patient Care Technician Program: Candidates Should Have Completed An Accredited Pct Program From A Recognized Institution, Which Includes Coursework And Hands-On Training In Patient Care, Vital Sign Monitoring, And Basic Medical Procedures.

  • Current Cpr Certification: Pcts Are Required To Have A Current And Valid Cpr Certification To Provide Emergency Medical Care To Patients In Case Of Cardiac Arrest Or Other Life-Threatening Situations.

  • Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Hospital, Nursing Home, Or Other Healthcare Facility Is Preferred For This Role. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Are Familiar With The Healthcare Environment.

  • Ability To Work Night Shifts: This Particular Job Requires The Pct To Work During The Night Shift, Which May Involve Working On Weekends And Holidays. Therefore, Candidates Must Have A Flexible Schedule And Be Willing To Work During Non-Traditional Hours.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Pct, One Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Candidates Must Possess Excellent Communication Skills, Be Empathetic, And Have The Ability To Work Well In A Team Setting.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Emergency Response

  • Phlebotomy

  • Catheterization

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician PCT Night Shift in Thornton, CO, USA is $30,000-$40,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Ernest Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Ernest Health

Ernest Health provides specialized medical and rehabilitative services to their patients through their rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals. They see patients who often are recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses, or from chronic or complex medical conditions. Their hospitals are located throughout the United States in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming. Each hospital is managed locally to best meet the needs of each community.

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