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Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: 🧑⚕️ Patient Care Technician (PCT/CNA) – Telemetry Unit Location: Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, MA Organization: Trinity Health Of New England Schedule: Full-Time | 36 Hours | Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Every other weekend & holiday required 💼 About the Role Mercy Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician (PCT/CNA) to join our Telemetry Unit. In this essential role, you’ll support physicians and nurses by providing hands-on care and comfort to patients with a variety of medical conditions. 🩺 Key Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and toileting. Monitor and support fluid intake and elimination. Deliver ice and beverages to patients as directed. Transport patients safely within the hospital. Collect routine specimens and distribute linens and supplies to patient rooms. Provide care in accordance with hospital procedures, ensuring patient safety and dignity. Perform basic clerical tasks to support unit operations. Collaborate with the care team and perform other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager. ✅ Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. CPR/BLS certification required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross). Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings. Prior experience as a CNA or PCT in a hospital setting preferred. 🌟 Why Join Mercy Medical Center? Day One Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and more. Career Growth – Advancement opportunities within Trinity Health Of New England. Award-Winning Care – Be part of a team recognized for excellence in patient outcomes. Mission-Driven Culture – Rooted in compassion, service, and community impact. 📍 About Mercy Medical Center Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield, MA, known for its commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. Additional facilities include Mercy’s Rehabilitation Hospital and Brightside for Families and Children, offering outpatient counseling and family support services. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.