Night Shift Patient Care Technician - Sign-On Bonus

Tenet Healthcare; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Harlingen, Texas is seeking a patient care assistant to support nursing staff and help with basic bedside care, hygiene, vital signs, and daily activities. This full-time night shift role emphasizes compassionate patient support and adherence to care plans.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, and while not required, prior hospital experience (6 months) is preferred. Certification in BLS is required at hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior hospital experience is preferred (6 months).
• BLS certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing service personnel with patient care and comfort.
• Assists with personal hygiene, takes vital signs, and changes bed linens.
• May serve food trays, provide between-meal nourishment, and handle supplies.
• Relies on instructions and follows established guidelines under supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AHA BLS certification

Job description

Tenet Healthcare in Harlingen, Texas is seeking a patient care assistant to support nursing staff and help with basic bedside care, hygiene, vital signs, and daily activities. This full-time night shift role emphasizes compassionate patient support and adherence to care plans.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, and while not required, prior hospital experience (6 months) is preferred. Certification in BLS is required at hire.