Patient care technician (pct) full-time

The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking Full-Time Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) for our Pediatric Specialty Hospital.

This position works three 12-hour shifts a week rotating days and nights, every other weekend, and holidays. Under the clinical direction of an RN, and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the PCT will provide care to patients and their families, and will maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic patient-care environment.

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

• Self-Scheduling
• Bonus Opportunities - Earn Close to Double-Time Pay for Bonus Shifts!
• Medical Insurance - The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible!
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer Contribution - Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time!
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) & Match - Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions!
• Shift Differentials
• Annual Merit Increases
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Very Generous PTO Plan!
• FREE On-site parking

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience preferred or enrolled into some type of secondary healthcare worker training (i.e., nursing school, CNA training)
• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to communicate with patients, family members, medical staff, and families in sensitive situations. Ability to work cooperatively within the framework of the nursing team.
• Physical ability necessary for constant standing, walking, and lifting 10 to 50 lbs. High level of stamina necessary for the frequent lifting and moving of patients and the carrying of supplies and equipment.
• Emotional/mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under the daily pressure of stressful or emergency situations.