Patient Care Tech II (PCT) - Oncology

Conifer Health Solutions • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Patient Care Tech II assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary to care for patients’ personal needs and comfort. Duties include assisting with personal hygiene, taking vital signs, and changing bed linens. The role may also involve serving and collecting food trays, providing between-meal nourishment, and cleaning, sterilizing, storing, and preparing other supplies. The position requires knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a nursing assistant program.
• Current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. If certified through the American Red Cross, obtain American Heart Association certification within 60 days of hire.
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of acute care and/or previous clinical experience.
• Basic experience performing clerical or customer service duties, with prior HUC training or experience in a clinical setting.
• Ability to use computer-driven patient care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing service personnel with patient care activities and related services.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene.
• Take vital signs.
• Change bed linens.
• May serve and collect food trays and provide between-meal nourishment.
• Clean, sterilize, store, and prepare supplies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED