Patient Care Tech (PCT) Intermediate Cardiac (Part-time/Days)

Texas Health Resources; Texas; Presencial; USD 22.000 - 32.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Descripción de la vacante

Texas Health Plano is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT) Intermediate Cardiac to join our team. This part-time daytime role supports the cardiac unit, provides direct patient care, and collaborates with nurses to follow care plans.

The position requires a HS diploma or equivalent, PCT training or THR-approved program, and BCLS/CPI certifications. Prior acute care or nursing student experience is a plus. Orientation is provided to ensure safe, compassionate patient care.

Formación

• HS Diploma or Equivalent required.
• CLIA/FE compliance per regulations required.
• PCT Training Program or THR approved program required.
• EMT or military medical training equivalency may be accepted upon hire.
• BCLS certification required prior to independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
• CPI training maintained annually.

Responsabilidades

• Assist patients according to care plan.
• Collect patient data and report findings to nurse.
• Assist in admission, transfer and discharge.
• Support activities of daily living as directed by patient/family preferences.
• Perform technical procedures safely and proficiently.
• Document accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with nurses to adapt care to patient population and cultural needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment and respond to needs.

Conocimientos

PCT experience

BCLS

CPI training

EMT training

Nursing student experience

Strong communication

Educación

HS Diploma or Equivalent

PCT Training Program (TX CNA/NHA/NAHP/NCCT or THR approved)

EMT/Military medical training equivalency

Descripción del empleo

Patient Care Tech (PCT) Intermediate Cardiac

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093

Work hours: Part-time Days (6:45 AM-7:15 PM) for 24 hours per week - Variable Two 12-hour Day Shifts per week with Rotating Weekend and Holiday Requirements

Orientation/Training: Must be able to attend orientation/training Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm during the first week of hire

Intermediate Cardiac Department Highlights:

• Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth,
• Fast-Paced
• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

Here’s What You Need

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
• PCT acute care experience preferred
• CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency Required
• PCT Training Program TX CNA, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire. Upon Hire Required Or
• EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) Upon Hire Required Or
• Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Upon Hire Required Or
• 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification. Upon Hire Required And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills.
• Nursing Students who do not complete course of study in nursing but having completed their Fundamentals Training and EMTs who do not formally retain their EMT status may continue in role if they have consistently demonstrated skills in their PCT position.

What You Will Do

• 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.
• Enter orders into computer or manual system if applicable.
• Documents accurately and appropriately.
• In collaboration/consultation with the nurse, adapts care to reflect patient population.
• In collaboration/consultation 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 takes action to meet those needs and rounds as appropriate

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Patient Care Tech

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity highlights

Since 1991, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. As a 386-bed, full-service hospital, we're proud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team. We offer a range of specialties, including emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine care, orthopedics, women's services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, and critical care. Our hospital also provides comprehensive surgical services supported by leading technology and clinical expertise. As we look to the future, a new patient tower under construction and major campus renovations underway will deliver even greater access to advanced care in neuroscience, heart and vascular services, digestive health, and an expanded Emergency Department. Texas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement. We're proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated hospital and home to the DFW area's only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit. Our team members enjoy outstanding benefits, including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [e-mail] #LI-YT1