Patient Care Tech, PCT, FT, Nights, Intermediate Cardiac

Overview Patient Care Tech (PCT), Intermediate Cardiac Unit. Fast-paced unit is seeking a skilled PCT. Work location: Texas Health Denton, 3000 N. I-35 in Denton, TX 76201. Work hours: Full Time, Night Shift (7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.), 3 shifts, 36 hours per week. Great growth opportunity and complete benefits available. Unit Highlights Self-scheduling that supports work/life balance and opportunities for educational and career growth Professional PCT demonstrates understanding of basic human needs and patient affiliations Fast-paced, teaching environment with growth opportunities What You Will Do Provide assistance to patients according to the plan of care Collect patient data, identify and report significant findings to the nurse Assist in admission/transfer/discharge Provide and revise patient activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences Perform technical procedures safely and proficiently Take action to reduce or eliminate patient risk Enter orders into computer or manual system if applicable Document accurately and appropriately In collaboration with the nurse, adapt care to reflect patient population In collaboration with the nurse, incorporate cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care Keep patient environment clean and maintain a safe environment Anticipate patient/family and visitor needs and take action to meet those needs; rounds as appropriate Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, paid parental leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program, and other benefits Great growth opportunity Delivery of high quality patient care through education, nursing research, and innovations in nursing practice Strong Unit Based Council (UBC) A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital providing convenient care to people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1987. With more than 1,100 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff, we’re one of Denton County’s largest employers. We specialize in Cancer Care, Neck & Back Program, Critical Care, Neonatology, CT Cardiac Imaging, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Emergency Care, Robotic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Stroke Care, General Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart & Vascular Services, Women & Infants Care, Interventional Radiology and Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment. Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary (Level II) Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center, a Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Magnet® designated hospital. Our four-story specialty center for women and infants features 12 labor and delivery beds, 2 C-section suites along with 6 antepartum and 24 postpartum beds. Texas Health Denton is the city’s only provider of obstetrical and neonatal intensive care services and is the largest provider of obstetrical services in Denton County. The ground floor houses a breast imaging center, outpatient physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and an internal medicine residency program. Questions Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to View email address on click.appcast.io. What You Need High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) CLIAFE - Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required, if applicable Current TX CNA or PCT training with NHA, NAHP or NCCT or an accredited community college program or THR approved program Current EMT for TX or Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) or 1 year of applicable PCT experience in lieu of an active and approved certification or Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Previous wound care experience is preferred BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly CPI - Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training within 60 days of hire required #J-18808-Ljbffr