Acute Care Technician II - Inpatient Care Unit - Optional

Acute Care Technician II - Inpatient Care Unit

PRN/Optional - TriHealth McCullough Hyde Hospital

Location:

110 N Poplar St, Oxford, OH 45056

Work Schedule:

• PRN/Optional (varying shifts)
• Every 3rd weekend rotation
• Holiday rotation

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Supportive, team‑centered culture built on communication, compassion, and respect.
• Hands‑on experience in a high‑acuity med surg oncology setting that strengthens clinical skills.
• Opportunities to expand competency in emergency response and advanced care tasks.
• Leadership that promotes professional growth and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive TriHealth benefits, wellness programs, and career support.

Incentives & Benefits:

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options—this role offers career growth opportunities.

Please view our benefits page: https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Acute Care Technician (ACT) to support high‑quality patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role blends direct patient care, clerical support, safety responsibilities, and teamwork to ensure smooth unit operations and an excellent patient experience.

The ACT assists with and/or performs basic activities of daily living, supports specified treatments and procedures, and may carry out non‑direct care tasks as requested. This position also performs clerical duties, communicates through various telecommunication systems, and helps coordinate patient flow. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with respect and compassion are essential.

Job Requirements:

• 2 years High School Education
• Age 17 with work permit
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Reading and math ability appropriate to the position
• Experience as an STNA, PCA or ACT required

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide basic patient care and complete assigned tasks safely and on time under RN supervision.
• Communicate respectfully and effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team; assist with phone calls, call lights, and unit flow.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support medical record processes, including downtime procedures.
• Promote a safe environment by following Infection Control policies and reporting hazards or events promptly.
• Assist with equipment, supplies, and environmental needs; ensure items are clean, functional, and ready for use.
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and openness to ongoing learning and improvement.

Other Job-Related Information:

The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, TriHealth encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advancement of degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care.

Working Conditions:

Bending - Frequently

Climbing - Occasionally

Concentrating - Consistently

Continuous Learning - Consistently

Hearing: Conversation - Consistently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently

Interpersonal Communication - Consistently

Kneeling - Occasionally

Lifting <10 Lbs - Consistently

Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently

Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently

Pulling - Consistently

Pushing - Consistently

Reaching - Consistently

Reading - Consistently

Sitting - Frequently

Standing - Consistently

Stooping - Frequently

Talking - Consistently

Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently

Use of Hands - Freq

Color Vision - Occasionally

Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking - Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:

Serve: ALWAYS…

• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"

• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist

• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel: ALWAYS…

• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met

• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)

• Work on improving quality, safety, and service

Respect: ALWAYS…

• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.

• Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.

• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.

Value: ALWAYS…

• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.

• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.

• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.

Engage: ALWAYS…

• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.

• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Job Keywords: Inpatient Care, Med Surg, Acute Care Tech, ACT STNA, PCA, Patient Care Technician