Patient Care Technician (PCT) Med/Surg (Full-time / Nights)

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Med/Surg (Full-time / Nights)

Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg (Full-Time / Nights) Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Flower Mound, 4400 Long Prairie Road, Flower Mound, TX, 75028 Work hours: Full-Time Nights, 7:00pm - 7:00am, (3) 12-hour shifts weekly, rotating weekends and holidays. Medical Surgical Department Highlights: Fast-paced unit. Supportive team environment. New and advanced equipment and technology.

Patient Care Techs (PCT) are responsible for providing an excellent patient healthcare experience at each Texas Health site. Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

CARE OF PATIENT/TECHNICAL SKILLS: Provides assistance to patient according to plan of care. Collects patient data, identifies and reports significant findings to nurse. Assists in admission/transfer/discharge. Provides and revises patient activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences. Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently. Takes action to reduce or eliminate patient risk. Enters orders into computer or manual system if applicable. Documents accurately and appropriately. In collaboration/consultation with the nurse, adapts care to reflect patient population. In collaboration/consultation with nurse, incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care. Keeps patient environment clean and maintains safe environment. Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and takes action to meet those needs and rounds as appropriate.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Patient Care Tech Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment program, as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.