Patient Care Technician: Compassionate, Hands-On Care

Palestine Regional Medical Center; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX is seeking a patient care assistant to join the hospital's patient care team. You will perform routine nursing support, assist with activities of daily living, and help ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients.

Under the direction of registered nurses, you will document care, respond to call lights, assist with admissions and transfers, and contribute to quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of a Patient Care Training program preferred.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Record and report vital signs and care notes.
• Support RN in treatments and transfers.
• Prepare patient rooms and equipment.
• Respond to call lights and patient needs.
• Maintain clean, safe patient environment.
• Assist with meals and feeding.
• Communicate effectively with team.

Skills

English fluency

Communication skills

Good attendance

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Work under pressure

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Patient Care Training

Job description

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX is seeking a patient care assistant to join the hospital's patient care team. You will perform routine nursing support, assist with activities of daily living, and help ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients.

Under the direction of registered nurses, you will document care, respond to call lights, assist with admissions and transfers, and contribute to quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.