Patient Care Technican - PRN - Days

Methodist Health; Celina (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Methodist Celina Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for PRN days. You will work with the multidisciplinary team to provide patient care, assist with daily living activities, and support the nursing staff across shifts.

The role requires flexibility, reliable attendance, and a commitment to quality patient experience. Qualifications include graduation from a PCT/NA/MA program or 1 year of nursing assistant experience; EMT or military medic background is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a certified Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, or Medical Assistant program.
• Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a similar facility.
• Or nursing student who completed first semester of nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly with patients and staff.
• Build relationships to promote collaboration.
• Be accountable for performance and patient safety.
• Assist with activities of daily living and patient mobility.
• Support nursing staff with admissions, transfers, and transport.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Assistant

Medical Assistant

EMT

Military medic

Education

PCT/NA/MA program completed

Job description

## Patient Care Technican - PRN - DaysApplylocations: Celina, Texastime type: PRNposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR1000037419**Hours of Work :**1 Shift per Week; 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM**Days Of Week :**Varies; Weekends and Holidays Required**Work Shift :**PRN (United States of America)**Job Description :****Your Job:**In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Patient Care Technician professional assists with patient care to provide support services to the patient, nursing unit, and professional staff. **Your Job Requirements:** • Graduate from a certified Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, or Medical Assistant Program • Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility • Or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the nursing program • Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman • Or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the• Or EMT Certification/Paramedic License Experience • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required • High school diploma or GED required **Your Job Responsibilities:** • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning teamMethodist Celina Medical Center is located on a 40+ acre campus just off of Dallas Parkway, and will serve as the community’s first full-service hospital, serving Celina and surrounding communities. The four-story medical center will open with 51 beds, with plans for expansion, and will feature a range of services including cardiology, women’s services, orthopedics, robotic surgery, and more. The campus will also include a 40,000-square-foot medical office building.The $237 million facility will be one of Celina’s largest employers in the fastest growing city in the country. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.**Additional Job Description:**Category B: Employee with patient care impact. FLSA: Non-exempt **Job Purpose:** Under the Direction of the professional staff, assists with patient care to provide support services to the patient, nursing unit, and professional staff. Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System. Age Specific Care Considerations Adults: 18+ years - 35 years Adults: 35+ years - 65 years Adults: 65+ years Children D: 12+ years - 18 years**Related Work Experience and Other Skills:** Ability to remain flexible and adaptable to change. Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with all levels of staff, patients and family members Able to follow oral and written instructions Demonstrates accountability for own actions. Demonstrates compliance with hospital dress code. Demonstrates initiative, is a self-starter. Is able to work independently, prioritizing and organizing workload effectively to complete tasks within the time frames delegated. Demonstrates knowledge of medical terms and names of medications. Demonstrates understanding of MHD guidelines and reference, Infection Control guidelines, and MHS safety guidelines. Proactive not reactive, analyzes problems accurately, develops recommendations and takes appropriate actions to solve problems. Physical Demands and Work Environment General Activity: Sit: 1/3 to 2/3 of time General Activity: Standing Stationary: 1/3 to 2/3 of time General Activity: Talk: Up to 1/3 of time General Activity: Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of time Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Allergic Irritants Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Category I Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Infectious Diseases Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Respiratory Irritants Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Skin Irritants Hazardous Conditions: Use of Electrical Equipment Hazardous Conditions: Use of Sharp Utensils Motion: Bend: Up to 1/3 of time Motion: Carry: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time Motion: Climb: Up to 1/3 of time Motion: Lift: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time Motion: Push/Pull: Up to 100+ lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time Motion: Reach: Up to 1/3 of time Sensory Demands: Hearing Normal Noise Level Sensory Demands: Hearing Occasional Loud Noise Sensory Demands: Vision Essential Use of hands to finger, handle or feel: 2/3 or more of time Work Environment: Works Indoors**Job Roles:** If specially trained to do, performs additional functions for patients, specifically delineated for assigned unit: Lab specimens collected; appropriately labeled, and delivered to lab in a timely manner, utilizing appropriate safety measures to prevent patient and staff injury; Communicates results of selected tests to professional staff in a timely manner; Conforms to safety standards dictated by regulatory agencies i.e. safety manuals, MSD sheets, OSHA issues.- Maintains clean work environment, adequate equipment and supplies: Equipment is kept in good working condition; related supplies are kept clean, and are at desired par levels.- Performs patient care activities delegated and supervised by the professional staff: Activities of daily living such as baths, oral hygiene, and oral feedings performed to satisfaction of patient and professional staff; Patient mobility performed (i.e. turning, lifting, moving) utilizing appropriate safety measures to prevent patient and self-injury; Patient meals and nourishments are offered, administered, and recorded in a timely manner; Assists Nursing staff with admission, discharge, transfer, and transport of patients.- Respond effectively in emergencies and assists in prevention of patient injury: Initiates CPR when appropriate; Utilizes side rails and restraints to prevent patient injury; Reports to professional staff patients at increased risk for injury.- Other duties as assignedMethodist Celina Medical Center is located on a 40+ acre campus just off of Dallas Parkway, and will serve as the community’s first full-service hospital, serving Celina and surrounding communities. The four-story medical center will open with 51 beds, with plans for expansion, and will feature a range of services including cardiology, women’s services, orthopedics, robotic surgery, and more. The campus will also include a 40,000-square-foot medical office building.The $237 million facility will be one of Celina’s largest employers in the fastest growing city in the country. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.