The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for their Medsurg department in Charleston, South Carolina. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma (or equivalent), have at least one year of patient care experience, and maintain Basic Life Support certification
Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, moving patients for comfort, and reporting patient concerns to colleagues.
The role requires patience, empathy, and intuition to serve patients effectively in a decentralized patient-centered approach.
Matching Summary
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The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for their Medsurg department in Charleston, South Carolina. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma (or equivalent), have at least one year of patient care experience, and maintain Basic Life Support certification.
Salary
Hourly; Pay Grade Health-21; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
measuring and documenting vital signs
moving and turning patients
identifying patient concerns
working rotating shifts
Nice-to-have
patience and empathy for patients
good communication skills
organizational skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
1 year patient care experience preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire