Patient Care Tech

Ernest Health, Inc.; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Ernest Health, Inc. at South Texas Rehabilitation Hospital in Brownsville, TX is seeking a PRN overnight Patient Care Technician to join a dedicated care team. You will assist nurses with direct bedside patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and individualized attention.

Qualified candidates will have CPR certification, CNA credential, and hospital experience; a high school diploma is preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, infection control, confidentiality, and compassionate patient

Qualifications

• CNA certification preferred; required in states ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit).
• CPR Certification required
• One year experience in a hospital setting preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients.

Skills

CPR Certification

CNA Certification

Patient care

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA License (where applicable)

Job description

Overview

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

At South Texas Rehabilitation Hospital,we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization.

We have a great PRN overnight postion opportunity for a Patient Care Technician in Brownsville, Texas.

South Texas Rehabilitation Hospital

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

What you bring:

• A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.
• C.N.A Certification preferred.
• Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.
• Current CPR

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• CNA license preferred but required in the following states: ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)
• STNA preferred in OH
• CPR Certification required
• One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
• Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.

Posted Total Compensation

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It’s not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $