Patient Care Technician II TDCJ Holdover

Utmb; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX is seeking a Patient Care Technician II holdover to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/mentor for the assigned unit(s).

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, one year of hospital experience, and completion of a Nurse Assistant, Medical Corpsman, or EMT program, or enrollment in a nursing program with clinical concepts; BLS is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with one year of hospital experience.
• Completion of Nurse Assistant program OR Medical Corpsman program OR EMT program.
• Enrollment in a recognized School of Nursing with completed first semester including clinical concepts, or documentation of two or more listed trainings.
• BLS certification is required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant program

Medical Corpsman program

EMT program

Nursing school enrollment with first-semester clinical concepts

Two or more of specified trainings (Emergency Dispatch, POCT site manager, cross-training to HUC duties, etc.)

Job description

Patient Care Technician II TDCJ Holdover

To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/ mentor for the assigned unit (s).

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs:

• Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR
• Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR
• Completion of EMT program OR
• Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent
• Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following:
• Emergency Dispatch
• POCT test site manager
• Cross-training to HUC duties
• Patient Care Assistant trainer
• Cast placement
• Perform/ Assist with High-Level Disinfection
• Set up of delivery tables
• Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures
• Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures
• Language assistance
• Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications: mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping: coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip/jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane/transcyte
• INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource/user

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required:

• BLS

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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