Patient Care Tech (PCT) Full Time-Nights-General Surgical*
Company: Texas Health Resources
Location: Denton
Posted on: January 19, 2023
Job Description:
*Hiring Bonus for external hiresAre you looking for a rewarding
career with great benefits and growth potential? Texas Health
Denton seeks to hire a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to work full
time, 3 12 hour shifts per week in the General Surgical Unit.This
opportunity will be working at our Denton Hospital campus located
at 3000 N. I-35 in Denton, TX 76201.The work schedule for this
opportunity will be night shift, 7p (1900) to 7a (0700) and
includes rotating weekends and holidays.Texas Health Presbyterian
Hospital Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital that has served
North Texas and southern Oklahoma since 1987. Hospital services
include heart and vascular care, womens services, a Level III
neonatal intensive care unit, orthopedics and sports medicine, pain
management, emergency medicine, and a weight loss surgery program.
As one of the largest employers in Denton County, Texas Health
Denton has more than 1,000 employees and more than 325 physicians
on its medical staff practicing in more than 45 specialties.
Located 45 miles northwest of downtown Dallas and 40 miles
northeast of downtown Fort Worth, Texas Health Denton is an
accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain
Centers, a Joint Commission accredited Primary Stroke Center and a
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. We invite you to join us in
furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of
excellence.Heres What You Need
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
- Current TX CNA or PCT training with NHA, NAHP or NCCT or a THR
approved program or
- Current EMT for TX or
- Military experience with medical training equivalent
(Equivalent to EMT-B) or
- 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and
approved certification or
- Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse
degree program.
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing
independent patient care and maintained quarterly
- Not required to maintain certification when applicable after
hire.What You Will DoProvides assistance to patient according to
plan of care. Collects patient data, identifies and reports
significant findings to nurse. Assists in
admission/transfer/discharge. Provides and Revises patient
activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences.
Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently. Takes action
to reduce or eliminate patient risk. Enters orders into computer or
manual system if applicable. Documents accurately and
appropriately. In collaboration/consultation with the nurse, adapts
care to reflect patient population. In collaboration/consultation
with nurse, incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into
delivery of care. Keeps patient environment clean and maintains
safe environment. Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and
takes action to meet those needs and rounds as
appropriateAdditional perks of being a Texas Health PCT:
- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental
Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan
forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through education,
nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities
for growth.
- Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits ,
Job Listings by Category , recent Awards weve won and more.Do you
still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions
to recruitment@texashealth.org .Employment opportunities are only
reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are
an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other
federal, state or local protected class.
Keywords: Texas Health Resources, Denton , Patient Care Tech (PCT) Full Time-Nights-General Surgical*, Healthcare , Denton, Texas
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