Cardiac Unit PCT: Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

Texas Health Denton, a Texas Health Resources, Inc. facility, seeks a skilled Patient Care Tech (PCT) for the Intermediate Cardiac Unit. The role is full-time, day shift (7a–7p) with 36 hours per week in Denton, TX, offering growth and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include patient care per plan, data collection, admissions/discharges, daily living support, and timely documentation, with collaboration with nurses to tailor care to patient needs and cultural considerations.

Qualifications

• CLIAFE - Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required, if applicable.
• Current TX CNA or PCT training with NHA, NAHP or NCCT or an accredited community college program or a THR approved program
• Current EMT for TX or
• Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) or
• 1 year of applicable PCT 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
• CPI - Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training within 60 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Provides 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 appropriate

Skills

BCLS certification

CPI training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CLIAFE foreign education equivalency

TX CNA or PCT training with NHA/NAHP/NCCT/THR program

Current EMT for TX

Nursing student with fundamentals or foreign nurse degree

1 year PCT experience preferred

Job description

Texas Health Denton, a Texas Health Resources, Inc. facility, seeks a skilled Patient Care Tech (PCT) for the Intermediate Cardiac Unit. The role is full-time, day shift (7a–7p) with 36 hours per week in Denton, TX, offering growth and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include patient care per plan, data collection, admissions/discharges, daily living support, and timely documentation, with collaboration with nurses to tailor care to patient needs and cultural considerations.