Patient Care Technician- Neuro Critical Care- Fulltime

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, a flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our fast-paced care team. You will collaborate with clinicians to support patient care, assist nursing staff, and help maintain smooth unit operations in a busy acute care setting.

You will be valued for clear communication, teamwork, accountability and ongoing professional growth as you contribute to delivering high-quality patient care to diverse patients in Dallas.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA or MA certification.
• 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility.
• Nursing student who completed first semester of nursing program.
• Military medic/corpsman experience documented.
• Foreign nursing graduate not licensed to practice in the U.S.
• American Heart Association BLS card required.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience.

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 team.

Skills

Nursing assistant experience

Military medic experience

Education

CNA/MA certification

Nursing student (1st semester)

Foreign nursing graduate not licensed

High school diploma / GED

BLS certification

Job description

Hours of Work :

0645-1915

Days Of Week :

3

Work Shift :

12X3 Day (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 nursing assistant program or certified 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 U.S.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.

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 team

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas' best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs