Patient Care Technician - Direct Patient Support & Vitals

Ntmconline; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ContinueCARE Hospital in Texas is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist patients with living skills such as bathing, eating and hygiene, and help with bed linens and mobility to ensure comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, collecting non-invasive specimens, assisting with procedures, and supporting perioperative care.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma. One year in healthcare preferred.
• Current BLS.
• Experience in acute care or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with living skills: bathing, eating, hygiene, changing bed linens.
• Collect non-invasive body fluid specimens and document vitals.
• Aid physicians and nursing staff with procedures within scope of practice.
• Position patients, lift/turn, and assist with mobility and use of equipment.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient bathing

Hygiene assistance

Education

Highschool diploma

Job description

ContinueCARE Hospital in Texas is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist patients with living skills such as bathing, eating and hygiene, and help with bed linens and mobility to ensure comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, collecting non-invasive specimens, assisting with procedures, and supporting perioperative care.