Patient Care Technician Ortho Neuro Trauma

Research Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Research Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Ortho Neuro Trauma unit. This role involves providing high-quality patient-centered care, assisting with daily activities, and supporting nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have a passion for patient interaction and be ready to obtain BLS certification within 30 days of employment.

Benefits

Comprehensive rewards package

401(k) with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off and family leave

Qualifications

• Certification required within 30 days of employment.
• No prior experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Implement nursing care plans under RN supervision.
• Record patient information and assist with daily living activities.
• Engage in practices to enhance patient safety.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Basic nursing functions

Evidence-based practices

Education

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Job description

Patient Care Technician Ortho Neuro Trauma

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Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Patient Care Technician Ortho Neuro Trauma you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading healthcare provider.

Benefits

Research Medical Center offers a comprehensive rewards package supporting your health, life, career, and retirement. Benefits include:

• Medical coverage with many services at no cost or low copay, including prescriptions, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation.
• Additional options like dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) with a 100% match on 3%-9% of pay, based on service years.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support benefits including fertility, family building, and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repairs, and event planning.
• Discount programs through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement planning, rollover assistance, and banking partnerships.
• Education assistance for tuition, student loans, certifications, and scholarships.
• Colleague recognition programs.
• Time Away From Work including paid time off, family leave, disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage to eligible colleagues.

Note: Benefits eligibility may vary by location.

Our teams are dedicated and caring. If you are passionate about creating positive patient interactions, this role is for you. We value your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated basic nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under RN supervision, the PCT assists in delivering patient care, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and adhering to hospital policies and state regulations.

Responsibilities include:

• Implementing nursing care plans with direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Recording patient information such as vital signs, intake/output, and other data per policy.
• Assisting with mobility, transfers, discharges, and demonstrating proper body mechanics.
• Collecting specimens accurately and timely.
• Helping patients with activities of daily living and changing linens as needed.
• Serving as Monitor/Telemetry Tech as required.
• Engaging in evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and experience.

Qualifications:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment.

No travel required and no prior experience necessary.

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital offering a wide range of services, including women's health, emergency, trauma, stroke, orthopedics, and more across Kansas City locations. We are committed to compassionate, skilled care regardless of age or circumstance.

If you seek a role that offers satisfaction and growth, apply now. We review applications promptly, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Apply today and unlock your possibilities!

We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.