Patient Care Tech – Day Shift & PRN Growth

Ardent; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Day shift, PRN Patient Care Tech (PCT) to support RN staff and assist with basic patient care tasks. The role includes vital signs, transport, meal delivery, and assisting with charting and unit duties.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Prior CNA/PCT experience or enrollment in nursing school is preferred. This position is on-site at Hillcrest Hospital South in south Tulsa.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform CNA duties as well as clerical duties under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) and the unit manager.
• Assist with patient care tasks such as obtaining vital signs, assist in transporting patients, pass meal trays, deliver hygiene care and answer inquiries within the scope of practice.
• Assist nursing staff by receiving patients at the desk, taking the patient to appropriate room, gives initial instruction; assist in transporting discharged patients and answer inquiries within the scope of practice.
• May act as the unit's receptionist, assign patient to room on board, alert nursing staff to patient arrival, pull and prepare chart; order and monitor utilization of selected supplies: office, nutritional supplements, forms and retrieval chart back; assist with stocking supplies that are needed in the unit as well as assist in keeping the nursing stations clean and organized

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ardent in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Day shift, PRN Patient Care Tech (PCT) to support RN staff and assist with basic patient care tasks. The role includes vital signs, transport, meal delivery, and assisting with charting and unit duties.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Prior CNA/PCT experience or enrollment in nursing school is preferred. This position is on-site at Hillcrest Hospital South in south Tulsa.