Patient Care Tech I (PCT) - PCU

Tenet Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus in El Paso, TX seeks a patient care support team member for night shifts. You will assist nursing staff with essential personal care, vital signs, and comfort measures to enhance the patient experience.

Responsibilities include helping with hygiene, delivering meals, and maintaining clean, stocked supplies while using clinical equipment as required. This role emphasizes compassionate care and teamwork in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Acute care/clinical experience.
• Licenses: BLS certification and CPI within specified timelines.
• Clerical or customer service experience prior to healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing service personnel with patient care activities.
• Help with personal hygiene, vital signs, and bed linens.
• Serve meals, provide nourishment, and handle supplies and sterilization.
• Utilize computer-driven patient care equipment as needed.

Skills

Clerical experience

Clinical setting training

Computerized patient care equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you're dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we want you to become a crucial part of our caring team!

Benefits

At The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – We provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

Job Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Night

Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists with personal hygiene, takes vital signs, and changes bed linens. May serve and collect food trays, provide for between-meal nourishment, and clean, sterilize, store, and prepare other supplies. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION

• Required- High School Diploma or GED

Minimum Experience

• Required-None
• Preferred-Acute care and/or previous clinical experience

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (American Red Cross or American Heart Association) if American Red Cross, must obtain American Heart Association within 60-days of hire
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification within 90-days of hire/transfer

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Preferred: Prior basic experience performing clerical or customer service duties with prior HUC
• Training/experience in a clinical setting
• Ability to use computer driven patient care equipment

Organization Description

The Hospitals of Providence have faithfully been serving our community since 1902. Generations of families have chosen our hospitals to be a steward of health in the El Paso community. Our five hospitals include a childrens hospital committed to providing the care patients need, when they need it. Today, the Hospitals of Providence are comprised of our region's most trusted hospitals, each dedicated to meeting our families specific healthcare needs. Join our team!

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