Compassionate Patient Care Technician | Day Shift

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a patient care associate to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision. You will help with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and support the clinical team during procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and prior hospital experience is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position with a daytime 12-hour shift from 6AM to 6PM.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Answering patient calls and helping patients with eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Feeding patients and recording their food and liquid intake.
• Monitoring and documenting patients' temperature, blood pressure, and other vital signs and reporting changes to nurses or doctors.
• Assisting nurses or doctors with medical procedures and dressing wounds.

Skills

Basic patient care

Safety focus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a patient care associate to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision. You will help with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and support the clinical team during procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and prior hospital experience is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position with a daytime 12-hour shift from 6AM to 6PM.