Patient Care Technician / PCT Neuro

Ardent Health Services; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a full-time Medical Surgical Patient Care Technician in Tulsa, OK, where you will play a crucial role in patient care. This position offers a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being and career growth. You'll assist patients with daily activities, monitor their progress, and work closely with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care. With opportunities for tuition assistance and a people-first culture, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while advancing their careers. Don't miss this chance to be part of an innovative healthcare team!

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $1,000

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and monitor their progress.
• Record vital signs and collect specimens for lab tests.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support

Phlebotomy

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA, PCT, or Paramedic Certification

Job description

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Medical Surgical Patient Care Technician in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

Responsibilities

• Works under moderate supervision of nursing and medical staff to perform all duties of a PCT, which include assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
• Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
• Measures and records patients' intake and output and other measurements in accordance with unit routines, assists patients with range of motion, and draws blood.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Competent to perform in at least two general areas of practice (cross trained and cross competent to cover more than one hospital service, role, or function).

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Completion of approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic certification or currently enrolled in nursing school preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in acute or long-term care preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy preferred.