Patient Care Tech – Growth & Self-Scheduling (Day Shift)

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid parental leave

Flex spending

Job summary

Texas Health Denton, part of Texas Health Resources, Inc., is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT) for the General Surgical Unit. This fast-paced unit offers a day-shift, full-time schedule (7a–7p) with 36 hours per week, providing ample growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include assisting patients per care plans, data collection and reporting, admissions/discharges, ADLs adjustments, and collaborating with nurses to ensure safe, culturally sensitive care.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to patient according to plan of care.
• Collects patient data, identifies and reports significant findings to nurse.
• Assists in admission/transfer/discharge.
• Provides and revises patient activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences.
• Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently.
• Takes action to reduce or eliminate patient risk.
• Enters orders into computer or manual system if applicable.
• Documents accurately and appropriately.
• In collaboration with the nurse, adapts care to reflect patient population.
• In collaboration with nurse, incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care.
• Keeps patient environment clean and maintains safe environment.
• Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and meets those needs.

Job description

Texas Health Denton, part of Texas Health Resources, Inc., is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT) for the General Surgical Unit. This fast-paced unit offers a day-shift, full-time schedule (7a–7p) with 36 hours per week, providing ample growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include assisting patients per care plans, data collection and reporting, admissions/discharges, ADLs adjustments, and collaborating with nurses to ensure safe, culturally sensitive care.