Patient Care Tech Full Time Days

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) • Oklahoma City, OK

61d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Patient Care Technicians (PCT) provide daily assistance to patients. You will help them with their basic needs and collaborate with medical professionals to achieve excellent patient care. A Patient Care Technician is a committed and compassionate professional. They have great interpersonal skills and ability to create a supportive environment. We expect you to be trained in patient care as well as various clinical tasks. The goal is to facilitate the recovery of the ill and injured by providing them critical everyday assistance.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Must have one year clinical hospital experience OR Completion of a nursing assistant (CNA, MA, AUA) training program or equivalent OR Completion of one semester of clinical nursing courses in an accredited RN program.
• BLS healthcare required 30 days of hire.
• Must complete 90 day initial competence validation for a PCTI
• Must have one year clinical hospital experience as a PCT/CNA/MA and formalized phlebotomy, order entry and EKG/Dysrhythmia Interpretation training OR AUA certification and completion of a formalized phlebotomy, order entry and EKG/Dysrhythmia Interpretation training OR Completion of two semesters of clinical nursing courses in an accredited RN program and competency completion in phlebotomy, order entry, and EKG/Dysrhythmia Interpretation
• BLS Healthcare within 30 days of hire
• High school graduate or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients on the Med-Surg/Rehab/ICU/ER unit according to policy and procedure and care standards.
• Ability to take direction from others and follow through in a concise manner, which also promotes efficiency.
• Ability to communicate well with patients, families, co-workers, etc.
• Ability to set priorities.
• Acts to protect and advance patient’s best interest.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment, expected patient outcome, and anticipated complications.
• Satisfactorily demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description as well as continually demonstrates competency in performing the job duties.

What This Job Offers

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