Patient Care Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Patient Care Technician

Position Summary Euola is seeking multiple Behavioral Health Aide Patient Care Technicians to provide essential care and technical support services within the Bonham Domiciliary Inpatient areas of the VA North Texas Health Care System. These positions play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the facility and ensuring continuous, 24 / 7 supervision and therapeutic engagement for patients in the recovery process.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in a residential rehabilitation setting
• Perform therapeutic and supportive tasks assisting physicians and other staff
• Orient patients to the treatment program
• Observe and report patient symptoms, behaviors, and reactions
• Assist in individual / group therapy and behavior therapy sessions
• Support patients on maintenance therapy
• Conduct patient rounding every two hours
• Assist with patient intake and discharge
• Monitor patient behavior and whereabouts to maintain safety
• Escort patients throughout the facility
• Lead therapeutic and recreational activities
• Promote a cooperative working environment
• Follow all VA and facility guidelines and policies
• Respond to medical emergencies (e.g., fainting, convulsions)
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols, including use of PPE
• Use computer systems for order entry and documentation
• Occasionally serve as receptionist, greeting and guiding patients
• Maintain professional appearance and hygiene
• Safeguard government property and follow security procedures

Qualifications

All candidates must be able to :

Schedule :

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