Patient Care Tech Med-Surg. FT Nights

Tenet Healthcare; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Long term care

Elder & childcare

Auto & home insurance

Job summary

Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare, is seeking a nursing assistant to support nursing staff in providing compassionate patient care. You will assist with personal hygiene, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety on a busy hospital floor.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and is ideal for individuals with clinical placement or hospital exposure. BLS certification is required; hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: 6 months of hospital experience.
• Certifications: AHA BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with patient care and comfort.
• Assist with personal hygiene and vital signs.
• Serve and collect food trays and between-meal nourishment.
• Sterilize, store, and prepare supplies.

Skills

Vital signs

Personal hygiene

Patient comfort

Education

High school diploma or GED

AHA BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Nacogdoches Medical Center, 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

DESCRIPTION

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.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Required: High school diploma or GED.

Experience:

Preferred: 6 months of hospital experience

Certifications:

Required: AHA BLS.

Physical Demands:

Organization Description

Nacogdoches Medical Center has been serving the East Texas community for nearly 50 yearswith a focus on caring for patients and a strong team environment. Service lines at the hospital include obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (including a cath lab and electrophysiology capabilities), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology and stroke treatments) and weight loss surgery. Theseservices help the medical center provide treatment options close to home for patients. Join our team!

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