Patient Care Tech Apprentice Program (PCT) Medical Surgical (Full-time/Nights)

Texas Health Resources • Rockwall, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Tech (PCT) Apprentice program at Texas Health Rockwall offers a pathway to a healthcare career, focusing on providing an excellent patient care experience. Apprentices will "learn while you earn" through a 4-week intensive program, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, starting Monday, June 1st. Upon successful completion, trainees will transition into a full-time Patient Care Tech role on the Medical Surgical Unit. The Medical Surgical Unit is a fast-paced, high-volume department that offers self-scheduling for work/life balance, opportunities for educational and career growth, a robust Unit Based Council (UBC), and an engaged leadership team. Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is an ANCC Pathway to Excellence® facility with 105 inpatient beds and various expanded service lines, serving Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties for over 15 years. The company is one of the largest employers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with 28,000+ employees, offering strong career growth and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required prior to providing independent patient care and must be maintained quarterly
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Learn while you earn to create a pathway towards a career in healthcare to provide an excellent patient care experience
• Complete a PCT apprenticeship program
• Curriculum to include: Basic patient care skills
• Curriculum to include: Patient rights, communication, safety, observation, and reporting
• Curriculum to include: Assisting patients in maintaining basic comfort and safety

Benefits

• 401k
• PTO
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flex spending
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees