Compassionate Patient Care Tech — Direct Patient Support

Universal Health Services; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, a 414-bed acute care facility, is part of Universal Health Services. The center provides high-quality care to North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, including open heart surgery, neurosurgery, and trauma services.

The position works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting physical and psychosocial needs. It requires reading and numerical competency, caregiving experience, and BLS certification, with ECC courses provided upon hire or transfer.

Qualifications

• Reading and numerical competency; capable with technology and computers.
• Previous caregiving experience preferred; able to demonstrate basic caregiving skills and duties.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required; courses provided during orientation or transfer before clinical duties.
• Must have good communication and time-management skills; able to report patient welfare to the RN.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of patients in a professional and timely manner.
• Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates.
• Position provides direct care with limited invasives procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading skills

Numerical competency

Caregiving experience

Computer literacy

Education

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Job description

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, a 414-bed acute care facility, is part of Universal Health Services. The center provides high-quality care to North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, including open heart surgery, neurosurgery, and trauma services.

The position works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting physical and psychosocial needs. It requires reading and numerical competency, caregiving experience, and BLS certification, with ECC courses provided upon hire or transfer.