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Patient Care Tech PRN- Geri Psych
Patient Care Tech PRN- Geri PsychNacogdoches County Hospital District • Nacogdoches, TX, United States
Patient Care Tech PRN- Geri Psych

Patient Care Tech PRN- Geri Psych

Nacogdoches County Hospital District • Nacogdoches, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Details

Job Location

Nacogdoches, TX

Position Type

PRN / Per Diem

Job Shift

Any

Description

Qualifications

Patient Care Tech

Job Details

Job Location

Nacogdoches, TX

Position Type

PRN

Job Shift

Any

Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Patient Care & Assistance

  • Assist patients with hygiene, dressing, and toileting to ensure maximum comfort.
  • Change bed linens and maintain cleanliness in patient rooms.
  • Assist patients with mobility, including turning and repositioning as directed by nurses.
  • Take and record vital signs, food and fluid intake, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and temperature in the EMR system.
  • Collect specimens and perform Accu-Check glucose testing, reporting results promptly to nursing staff.
  • Provide safe and effective transportation of patients within the facility.

Environmental & Safety Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, ensuring access to essential items (call light, water, glasses, etc.).
  • Monitor and assist in the dining area during mealtimes.
  • Ensure proper patient identification and documentation before procedures or transfers.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and infection control protocols, including PPE use and proper disposal of hazardous materials.

    • Compliance & Team Collaboration

  • Complete required training, education, and competency assessments by assigned deadlines.
  • Attend staff meetings, maintain punctual attendance, and adhere to hospital policies.
  • Report safety concerns, incidents, or patient care issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, OSHA, TJC, CMS, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Provide excellent customer service and foster a culture of teamwork and respect.

    • Qualifications & Requirements

    Education & Experience

  • Required : Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Preferred : Previous experience in patient care, emergency, or psychiatric settings.

    • Certifications

  • Required : BLS (CPR) Certification.
  • Preferred : Additional training in emergency or psychiatric care.

    • Skills & Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow medical procedures.
  • Compassion, empathy, and patience in working with geriatric psychiatric patients.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations.

    • Physical & Work Environment Requirements

    Physical Demands

  • Ability to stand / walk for extended periods (61-100% of shift).
  • Frequent bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, and carrying (up to 50 lbs).
  • Occasional pushing, pulling, and maneuvering equipment or patients (over 100 lbs).
  • Use of hands for precise and gross motor functions.

    • Work Environment

  • Primarily works indoors in a climate-controlled setting.
  • Potential exposure to biological hazards, bloodborne pathogens, and disinfectants.
  • Requires adherence to safety protocols and proper PPE use.
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