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Patient Care Technician Med Surg

HCA Healthcare

Lexington, MOJobSeen 1mo ago

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Lexington, MO
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Basic Cardiac Life SupportCertified Nursing Assistant

Job overview

HCA Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Technician Med Surg. The Patient Care Technician Med Surg will join Lafayette Regional Health Center’s nursing team, assisting registered nurses with vital signs, mobility, personal care, and non‑medicated tasks while maintaining clean patient areas, managing supplies, and communicating kindly with patients, families, and staff to ensure safety and quality of care.

Key focus areas include Assist with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery, Provide non‑medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices, and Keep patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency.

Important skills include Attention, Empathy, Collaboration, Patient Preparation, Patient Mobility, and Patient Transfers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AttentionEmpathyCollaborationPatient PreparationPatient MobilityPatient TransfersPatient ComfortDressing ChangesSkin ProtectionSupportive DevicesInfection ControlCommunication

Qualifications

Basic Cardiac Life SupportCertified Nursing Assistant

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Patient Care Technician Med Surg you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Lafayette Regional Health Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. You'll assist with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve and make our mission to improve lives a reality each day.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery

  • Providing non-medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices

  • Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency

  • Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness

  • Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality

What qualifications you will need:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

  • (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

  • No Travel Required

Benefits

Lafayette Regional Health Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Lafayette Regional Health Center (https://lafayetteregionalhealthcenter.com) is a 25+ bed critical access hospital. Our hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission. We are known for compassionate and high-quality acute and outpatient medical care services in a small-town environment. We operate three physician clinics throughout Lafayette County. Patients enjoy the comfort of knowing they’re receiving quality healthcare in their hometown. We are located in historic Lexington, Missouri, 50 miles east of Kansas City. Our hospital is part of HCA Healthcare Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and the surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Technician Med Surg opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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