Compassionate Patient Care Technician — Med/Surg

Christus Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Christus Health in Longview, Texas, seeks a patient care associate to support nurses and care for patients across shifts. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment.

A High School diploma is preferred; hospital experience is a plus. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and adherence to patient care procedures and privacy guidelines.

Qualifications

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

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, measuring 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.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Christus Health in Longview, Texas, seeks a patient care associate to support nurses and care for patients across shifts. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment.

A High School diploma is preferred; hospital experience is a plus. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and adherence to patient care procedures and privacy guidelines.