Patient Care Technician I: Vital Signs & Mobility

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX is seeking a capable Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes vital signs, daily living activities, and safe patient handling in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant or related programs is preferred, with BLS certification required. You will join a team that supports patient comfort, dignity, and teamwork across shifts.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program or related program.
• Two years of direct patient care experience or relevant certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Enrolled in nursing education with clinical concepts completed is acceptable.

Responsabilités

• Collect, report, and document vital signs and patient data.
• Obtain blood samples by venipuncture and perform POCT.
• Assist with activities of daily living and patient mobility.
• Maintain privacy, safety and infection control in patient areas.
• Support nursing staff in care plans and patient transports.

Connaissances

Vital signs collection

Venipuncture

12 lead EKG

POCT

Assists with patient care

Formation

Nurse Assistant program

Medical Assistant program

Medical Corpsman program

EMT program

UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program

Enrolled in School of Nursing (first semester with clinicals)

Outils

Blood collection devices

EKG machine

Aseptic technique supplies

Description du poste

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX is seeking a capable Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes vital signs, daily living activities, and safe patient handling in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant or related programs is preferred, with BLS certification required. You will join a team that supports patient comfort, dignity, and teamwork across shifts.