About Company
Join Career.zycto, a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care with integrity and innovation. We empower our healthcare professionals with cutting-edge resources and a truly supportive environment, ensuring both personal growth and outstanding service. Our commitment to well-being extends to every staff member, fostering a culture where your dedication as a Patient Care Technician is not just recognized, but genuinely rewarded. Be part of a dynamic facility where your direct contribution impacts lives daily, making a tangible difference in our community’s health.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated and empathetic individual seeking a vital role in healthcare? Career.zycto is immediately hiring a Patient Care Technician for a challenging yet incredibly rewarding Night Shift position in our York facility. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a team that values your commitment, professionalism, and passion for making a real difference in patients’ lives during crucial overnight hours. As a Night Shift Patient Care Technician, you will be the cornerstone of our patient support system, providing essential care and comfort when it matters most.
At Career.zycto, we understand the critical nature of night shift work and are committed to fostering an environment where you feel supported, respected, and empowered. You will work alongside a dedicated team of nurses and medical professionals, ensuring continuity of high-quality care throughout the night. This role demands vigilance, compassion, and an acute attention to detail, as you will be responsible for observing and reporting changes in patient conditions, assisting with personal care, and maintaining a safe, clean, and organized environment. Your ability to calmly handle unexpected situations and provide reassuring presence to patients will be invaluable.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses excellent communication skills, and has a proven track record of delivering patient-centered care. While the night shift offers unique challenges, it also provides a profound sense of purpose, knowing that you are providing crucial support when families and patients often feel most vulnerable. You will be instrumental in assisting patients with mobility, feeding, hygiene, and monitoring vital signs, all while upholding the highest standards of dignity and respect.
Career.zycto offers state-of-the-art facilities and ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring you have the tools and training to excel in your role. We believe in investing in our staff, understanding that your growth contributes directly to the exceptional care we provide. If you are ready to embrace the responsibilities of a Night Shift Patient Care Technician and become an indispensable part of a compassionate healthcare family, we strongly encourage you to apply. This immediate hiring opportunity is your chance to elevate your career and truly impact patient outcomes around the clock.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, including assisting with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility.
- Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output, and document observations accurately and timely.
- Assist patients with ambulation, transfers, and positioning to ensure comfort and prevent complications.
- Respond promptly to patient calls and requests, ensuring their needs are met with compassion and efficiency during night hours.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient environment, including changing linens and tidying rooms.
- Report any changes in patient condition, behavior, or complaints to the nursing staff immediately.
- Perform basic medical procedures as trained and delegated, such as collecting specimens or performing EKGs.
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families, especially during overnight stays.
- Adhere strictly to all infection control, safety, and confidentiality protocols.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Compassion, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks (lifting, pushing, pulling).
- Proficiency in monitoring vital signs and basic patient care procedures.
- Reliability and punctuality, especially for night shift schedules.
- Basic computer literacy for documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification as a Patient Care Technician (PCT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or equivalent.
- Previous experience working night shifts in a hospital or clinical setting.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive night shift differential pay.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Employee assistance program.
- Free on-site parking.
How to Apply
Click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!
