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Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker Heights, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Medical Surgical Unit-1 Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive : We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First : We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team :

  • Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services, and more.
  • Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT :

    Responsibilities

  • The Patient Care Tech (PCT) works under moderate supervision of nursing and medical staff to perform all duties of a PCT, which include assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
  • Observe patients' progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurses or other medical staff.
  • Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
  • Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
  • This position measures and records patients' intake and output and other measurements in accordance with unit routines, assists patients with a range of motion, and draws blood.
  • Qualifications

    Job Requirements :

  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • Must be competent to perform in at least two general areas of practice (cross-trained and cross-competent to cover more than one hospital service, role, or function).
  • Preferred Job Requirements :

  • High School Graduate or GED.
  • 2 years of experience in acute or long-term care.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy.

    Currently enrolled in nursing school.

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