PRN Patient Care Technician-Nights

ADVANCED SPECIALTY HOSPITALS•Houston, TX

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital is seeking a PRN Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct patient care under nurse supervision. The PCT assists patients with activities of daily living, monitors vital signs, and performs technical tasks within their scope of practice to support patient safety and comfort. The position also involves maintaining supervision of patients within the unit milieu and responding promptly to call bells. The role is at the hospital’s newly renovated facility at 205 Hollow Tree Lane, Spring, Texas, serving a justice-involved population. Shifts may be days or nights; the posting identifies this opening as PRN nights. Pay is $19 per hour, with shift, weekend, and holiday premiums. The incumbent may be assigned other duties within their scope of work as determined by management. Annual post-hire requirements include maintaining licenses and certifications and passing an annual background check. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, participates in E-Verify, and strives to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a Patient Care Technician program.
Current BLS certification.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
Successfully complete annual requirements, including maintaining licenses and certifications and passing an annual background check.

Nice To Haves

ECG certification.
Phlebotomy certification.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
Take and record vital signs.
Monitor and report changes in patients’ conditions and document changes accurately.
Perform ECGs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection.
Assist with mobility and safe patient transfers.
Maintain a clean and safe patient environment.
Answer patient call bells promptly.
Remain in the patient care milieu to ensure patient supervision and safety.
Collaborate with security and medical staff to ensure the safety and security of patients and personnel.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of work.