Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg

Tenet Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Education programs

HSAs/FSAs

Employee assistance

Job summary

The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Aide to support nursing staff with patient care, hygiene, vital signs, and meal services on-site in El Paso, TX.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, BLS/CPR, CPI within 90 days, and preferred acute care experience; benefits are offered. This role supports daily patient comfort and safety with compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; acute care preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required; CPI certification within 90 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient personal care and hygiene.
• Take vital signs and change bed linens.
• Assist with serving meals and nourishments between meals.
• Prepare, sterilize, and store supplies/equipment.
• Follow care procedures and document as required.

Skills

Clerical experience

Patient care equipment usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Type: Full time
Job Sift: Day
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.

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

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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