Patient Care Tech - Direct Nurse Support

UHS; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services (UHS) operates Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX, where nursing assistants provide patient care under licensed nurse supervision. The role emphasizes compassion, basic caregiving tasks, and timely communication to the care team.

This facility offers a range of services in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, including open heart surgery and neurosurgery, with a focus on high-quality patient outcomes and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Reading and numerical competency.
• Ability to demonstrate basic care giving skills.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required (RQI guidelines) and ECC courses provided during orientation.
• Ability to provide care appropriate to age of patients and report welfare, safety, and security to RN.

Responsibilities

• Assist under the direction of a licensed nurse to meet physical and psychosocial needs of patients.
• Provide direct patient care with limited invasive procedures.
• Complete competency documentation and perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading competency

Numerical competency

Technology literacy

Job description

Universal Health Services (UHS) operates Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX, where nursing assistants provide patient care under licensed nurse supervision. The role emphasizes compassion, basic caregiving tasks, and timely communication to the care team.

This facility offers a range of services in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, including open heart surgery and neurosurgery, with a focus on high-quality patient outcomes and patient safety.