PATIENT CARE TECH - TMC BONHAM (PRN)

Universal Health Services; Bonham (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services in Bonham, Texas is seeking a Patient Care Tech to assist licensed nurses in meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of patients professionally and promptly. You will perform various caregiving tasks, including direct care with limited invasive procedures.

The ideal candidate must possess reading and numerical competency, complete a Basic Life Support course during orientation, and demonstrate effective communication and time management skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide basic caregiving skills to patients.
• Completion of BLS course during new hire orientation.
• Strong reading and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nurse in meeting patients’ physical and psychosocial needs.
• Perform various tasks as designated by competency documentation.
• Provide direct care with limited invasive procedures.

Skills

Reading and numerical competency

Effective communication skills

Time management skills

Education

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Job description

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Tech works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of patients in a professional and timely manner. Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Position provides direct care with limited invasive procedures. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Reading and numerical competency.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines must be completed during new hire orientation prior to working in a clinical setting.
• Must be able to provide basic care giving skills to patients. Must have effective communication and time management skills.

EEO Statement

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