PATIENT CARE TECH - FLOAT POOL (PRN)

Uhs • Denison, TX

108d

About The Position

Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery. Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.

Requirements

• Reading and numerical competency.
• Competency in use of technology and computers.
• Previous caregiving experience preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate basic caregiving skills and essential job functions.
• Completion of BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines.
• Must successfully complete 'Handle with Care' within 6 months of hire/transfer, and annually thereafter.
• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of patients in a professional and timely manner.
• Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates.
• Provides direct care with limited invasive procedures.
• Reports patient welfare, safety and security to RN.
• Completes all required training and certifications.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services