Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg

Conifer Health Solutions • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Patient Care Tech I assists nursing service personnel with patient care activities and related services needed to support patients’ personal needs and comfort. Duties include assisting with personal hygiene, taking vital signs, changing bed linens, serving and collecting food trays, providing between-meal nourishment, and cleaning, sterilizing, storing, and preparing supplies. The role requires knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Acute care and/or previous clinical experience.
• Prior 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.
• Serve and collect food trays.
• 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