ER Patient Care Technician - Emergency Dept Support

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

St. David's HealthCare is seeking a Patient Care Technician at St. David's South Austin Medical Center to support Registered Nurses and deliver hands-on care in a fast-paced ED environment.

You will assist with vital signs, mobility, daily activities, and patient comfort while helping the care team implement care plans and maintain a welcoming setting. The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork and infection control, with opportunities to grow within a leading Texas health system and to

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Team collaboration

Job description

St. David's HealthCare is seeking a Patient Care Technician at St. David's South Austin Medical Center to support Registered Nurses and deliver hands-on care in a fast-paced ED environment.

You will assist with vital signs, mobility, daily activities, and patient comfort while helping the care team implement care plans and maintain a welcoming setting. The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork and infection control, with opportunities to grow within a leading Texas health system and to