Patient Care Tech (PCT) Med Surg (Full-Time/Nights)

Patient Care Tech (PCT) Med Surg (Full-Time/Nights)

Work location: Texas Health Rockwall - 3150 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032

Work hours: Full Time, 36 hours weekly, Nights 7:00pm-7:00am with rotating weekends. Training: Must be able to attend training at the corporate office in Arlington Monday-Friday 8am-5pm during the first week of hire

Med Surg Department Highlights:

• New and advanced equipment and technology
• Fast paced environment
• Collaborative team approach

Qualifications:

Here's What You Need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year of experience as a PCT preferred
• PCT Training Program TX CNA, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire is required upon hire or EMT - Emergency Medical Technician - Military experience with medical training equivalent (equivalent to EMT-B) required upon hire or Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program required upon hire or 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification required upon hire and BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 90days of hire and maintained annually
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills.

What You Will Do:

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.

PARTNERSHIP:

• Uses Professional Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers and all other disciplines.
• Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in schedule and/or workload assignment necessary to meet changing needs of the individual patient or unit.

WORKPLACE/PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Maintains and enhances patient care skills.

QUALITY AND SAFETY:

• Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve them.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.