Compassionate Patient Care Tech — Grow in Nursing Innovation

HCA Houston Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Wellbeing & counseling

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Fertility & family building benefits

Life insurance

Discount programs

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Registered Nurses and provide hands-on care in a high‑quality clinical environment. You’ll assist with vital signs, mobility, and daily personal care, while helping monitor conditions and implement care plans under RN supervision.

You will contribute to a safe, welcoming environment, communicate with patients and families, and participate in infection control and safety initiatives across the unit.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery
• Providing non-medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices
• Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency
• Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness
• Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Registered Nurses and provide hands-on care in a high‑quality clinical environment. You’ll assist with vital signs, mobility, and daily personal care, while helping monitor conditions and implement care plans under RN supervision.

You will contribute to a safe, welcoming environment, communicate with patients and families, and participate in infection control and safety initiatives across the unit.