Patient Care Technician - Emergency Room - Fulltime Nights

Methodist Health System • Richardson, TX

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About The Position

The Patient Care Technician works in the Emergency Room in a highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging environment. The role collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide excellent patient care and assists with patient care by providing support services to patients, the nursing unit, and professional staff. The schedule is 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., three shifts per week, with days varying.

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service acute care hospital serving Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. It is a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and the first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. The organization also provides services at its Campus for Continuing Care, including behavioral health and addiction recovery, inpatient rehabilitation, and long-term acute care. It strives to maintain a diverse workforce that reflects the communities it serves.

Requirements

• Graduate of a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program; or one year of experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility; or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of a nursing program; or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman; or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care by providing support services to patients, the nursing unit, and professional staff.
• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Be accountable for performance.
• Look for ways to improve the patient experience.
• Take initiative for professional growth.
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team.

What This Job Offers

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