PCT/CNA FT Nights

ClearSky Health•Mansfield, TX

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician provides direct, non-invasive bedside care to patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The position integrates company values into daily practice and supports patient comfort, safety, and healing. The role is identified as full-time nights. The technician delivers and documents basic patient care, monitors and reports changes in patients’ conditions or behavior, helps prepare rooms and beds for admissions, maintains a safe and organized environment, responds to patient and family requests, and records applicable patient charges. The role may require work during inclement weather and staffing emergencies, as well as completion of assigned training and other duties supporting organizational effectiveness.

Requirements

A current BLS certification is required.
Knowledge of current clinical operations and procedures.
Knowledge of Infection Prevention and proper body mechanics.
General computer skills, including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
Critical thinking skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and Infection Prevention standards.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to work closely and professionally with people at all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent is strongly preferred.
Two years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prioritize and deliver basic patient care, including bathing, toileting, feeding, and grooming.
Perform and document vital signs; measure and record intake and output and weights; and collect specimens.
Transfer patients using proper body mechanics and safe patient-handling techniques.
Report observed changes in a patient’s condition or behavior to appropriate nursing personnel.
Prepare the unit, patient rooms, and beds for admissions.
Maintain beds and rooms in a clean, neat, safe, and comfortable condition; remove unused supplies and equipment and keep furnishings and equipment from obstructing the area.
Follow patient rounding expectations and standards.
Help maintain a physical, social, and psychological environment that supports patient comfort and healing.
Respond promptly and appropriately to patient and family calls and requests.
Designate applicable charges to individual patients using the hospital’s established system.
Assess environmental safety risks and implement appropriate precautions; comply with safety and Infection Prevention standards.
Maintain regular attendance according to the assigned work schedule.
Complete required assigned trainings and perform other duties as assigned.
Work during inclement weather or staffing emergencies when required.