Nurse Care Tech PRN Nights - Med / Surg

Job Details

Job Location : Nacogdoches, TX Position Type : PRN / Per Diem Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day

Description

Med / Surg - Nurse Care Tech - PRN

What's in it for you?

• High Reliability Organization
• How we treat people in our organization, we are truly committed to patient safety and to our employees
• Additional options for dental, vision, life, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts.
• Retirement Plan-457(b)
• ATM onsite
• Fresh Vending
• Free on-site parking
• Colleague recognition program

About Us :

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital- Celebrating 90 years + of caring for our community and surrounding communities. Our outstanding team combines compassion and kindness with the latest technology and advanced treatments to deliver care. Services Include : Cardiac Services, FastTrack, ICU, Emergency Room, Incontinence Therapy, Medical Imaging, Nutrition Services, Physical rehabilitation, Stroke Action Plan, Surgery.

At Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, we recognize and reward you for your contributions; we have a highly qualified, smart, and ambitious team making a difference in our patients lives. Our culture of ownership and transparency empowers our team to achieve their goals. We have new transformative owners, for all those on board, its going to be a challenging and a rewarding journey and we are just getting started.

Position Purpose

Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Position Duties (Not all Inclusive)

OUR COMMUNITY :

Welcome to Nacogdoches, the oldest town in Texas and the official Garden Capital of Texas . Nacogdoches is home of the Texas Blueberry Festival . Nacogdoches is a 300-year-old city known as The Oldest Town in Texas. It's located in the heart of Deep East Texas almost equidistant between Dallas / Fort Worth, Houston and Shreveport, Louisiana. Nestled between three national forests and only a short drive from two of the largest lakes in Texas, Nacogdoches is home to Stephen F. Austin State University and has a population of 33,000. Also designated the Garden Capital of Texas, Nacogdoches is recognized for its natural beauty, creeks and trails Nacogdoches has long been a live music destination and remains that today! Classic old venues make for great music, dancing and enjoying a night on the town. Take in livejazz poolside, dance at a local dance hall or simply relax and reconnect at a local wine bar.

Qualifications

Position Summary :

The Nurse Care Technician (NCT) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, vital sign monitoring, mobility assistance, and documentation of patient care activities. The NCT works collaboratively with the healthcare team to support patient safety, comfort, and overall care.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and dressing.

Monitor and record vital signs : temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and oxygen saturation.

Support patient mobility : help with repositioning, ambulation, transfers, and use of mobility aids.

Collect specimens such as urine and stool as directed.

Accurately document care provided and patient responses in the medical record system.

Report changes in patient condition to the RN promptly.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment.

Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and families.

Comply with infection control and hospital policies and procedures.

Assist with admission, discharge, and transfer processes.

Qualifications :

Education : High school diploma or equivalent required.

Certification : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent credential preferred (varies by facility); Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Experience : Previous healthcare or patient care experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities :

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.

Compassionate, patient-centered, and attentive to detail.

Basic computer and documentation skills.

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