PATIENT CARE TECH

UHS•Laredo, TX

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Provides safe, competent patient-centered care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. The Patient Care Tech provides care under the direction of the registered nurse or physician. Participates as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department. Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Successful completion of PCT training program with certification is required.
De-escalation training (obtained CPI within six months of employment) in required specialty.
BLS (or obtained during orientation)
Trained in phlebotomy and vital signs measurement.

Nice To Haves

Experience in acute care setting preferred

Responsibilities

Provides safe, competent patient-centered care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
The Patient Care Tech provides care under the direction of the registered nurse or physician.
Participates as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department.
Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.