Sr Patient Care Tech W/O

Community Health Network; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Patient Care Technician at Community Health Network will assist with basic patient care tasks including bathing, feeding, vitals, ADLs, and patient transport on our UNIT at LOCATION. You will support daily rounds and collaborate with the care team to ensure patient comfort and safety.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED, comfortable with electronic documentation, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work-related purposes.
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills.
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions.
• Provides service in a willing and courteous manner.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task.
• Able to take direction well, but also be self-directed and motivated.
• Requires a high degree of responsibility and responsiveness.
• Deal effectively with patients, visitors, situations, and other Care Team members, while maintaining emotional control.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care needs such as bathing, feeding, vitals, activities of daily living, transportation of patients, discontinue IV, Phlebotomy, Accucheck, catheter care, dressing changes and restraints.
• Exposure to blood and body fluids possible.
• Unit-based duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vitals

Patient transport

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Join our community

Community Health Network has an excellent opportunity available within our UNIT at LOCATION . If you are looking for challenging work and meaningful advancement, then you should consider a career with Community.

Where you fit in

The Senior Patient Care Technician will be responsible for:

• Performing some or all of basic patient care needs such as, bathing, feeding, vitals, activities of daily living, transportation of patients, discontinue IV, Phlebotomy, Accucheck, catheter care, clean dressing changes, and restraints
• Exposure to blood and body fluids is possible
• Any additional unit based duties

Your exceptional qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work related purposes
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills are required.
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions
• Provides service in a willing and courteous manner
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task.
• Able to take direction well, but also be self-directed and motivated.
• Requires a high degree of responsibility and responsiveness.
• Deal effectively with patients, visitors, situations, and other Care Team members, while maintaining emotional control

Additional requirements

• Must be able to lift
• Must be available for one week of full-time training
• Three (3) months of Clinical Experience required OR currently enrolled in Nursing school

Your life with Community

You work hard to provide our patients with the exceptional care, and you deserve benefits to match. Community offers a unique employment package that encompasses not only your day-to-day job, but also your career.

You will have the opportunity to grow your career thanks to scholarships and tuition reimbursement from the Community Health Network Foundation, and receive recognition for your achievements.