Patient Care Tech (PCT) - IRF

Tenet Healthcare; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Abrazo West Campus, part of Tenet Healthcare, is seeking a compassionate patient care support role. You will attend to personal needs and comfort of patients under RN supervision, assist with delegated tasks, and participate in shift and bedside reporting to support patient care initiatives.

Begins with a focus on excellent customer service, interpersonal communication, and infection control practices; requires a High School Diploma/GED or CNA/PCA/PCT certification and CPR.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or CNA/PCA/PCT certificate.
• EKG training in selected units.
• CPR certification.

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.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal communication

Aseptic technique

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma/GED or CNA/PCA/PCT Certificate

EKG training in selected units

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.

At Abrazo West 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

Sign on Bonus: Up to $2500 Bonus Based on Eligibility

Job Summary

Provides individualized, culture-specific patient care by attending to the personal needs and comfort of patients, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists the professional or licensed nurse as delegated in tasks requiring less technical skills.Participates in shift and bedside report. Participates and supports regional, facility, department, and unit initiatives.

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

• Special Skill:
  • Excellent customer service skills; basic computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors and health care team members.
  • Knowledge of patient rights, aseptic/sterile technique and infection control best practices.
• Minimum Requirements:
  • Education:
    • High School Diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT Certificate
    • EKG training in selected units.
  • Certifications/Licensure: CPR
• Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience: One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting.
  • Certifications/Licensure:CNA/LNA from the Arizona State Board of Nursing

Organization Description

Abrazo West Campus is recognized for providing exceptional, comprehensive care to patients in West Valley communities. The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical platform, Level I Trauma Center, Loop-X system, orthopedics, obstetrics and cardiovascular care.

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