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Patient Care Technician PCT- Full Time, Days

Texas Health Resources, Kaufman, Texas, United States, 75142

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Patient Care Technician PCT - Telemetry Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Kaufman - 850 Ed Hall Dr, Kaufman, TX 75142

Work hours: Full Time, 36 hrs./week, day shift. 5:45Am- 6:15Pm

Telemetry Department highlights:

Active Unit Based Council

Tenor Staff with a longest Team having been here 30 plus years

Nursing Support Staff have their own Monthly Meeting with Nurse Manager

Cross Team Functionality with other departments

Here's What You Need

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required

No experience required

1 year of hospital PCT experience is strongly preferred.

PCT Training Program TX CNA, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire. Upon Hire is required Or

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) Upon Hire is required Or

Other Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Upon Hire is required Or

Other 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification. Upon Hire is required And

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required And

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days is required

Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills.

Nursing Students who do not complete course of study in nursing but having completed their Fundamentals Training and EMTs who do not formally retain their EMT status may continue in role if they have consistently demonstrated skills in their PCT position.

What You Will Do

Provides assistance to patient according to plan of care.

Documents accurately and appropriately.

Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and takes action to meet those needs and rounds as appropriate

Uses Professional Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers and all other disciplines.

Maintains and enhances patient care skills.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health PCT

Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

For more than 40 years, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman has delivered full-service, acute care to the communities of Kaufman, Crandall, Forney, Gun Barrel City, Mabank, Terrell, and nearby areas. As an 81-bed hospital, we're committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care every day.

We offer a wide range of services, including orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostic imaging, and outpatient physical therapy. Our specialties also include respiratory care, nuclear medicine, and emergency services-ensuring accessible care across a variety of patient needs.

Texas Health Kaufman is Joint Commission-certified and proudly recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Pathway to Excellence hospital-reflecting our commitment to a positive, empowering work environment and exceptional patient care.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn (https://jobs.texashealth.org/why-texas-health/) more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org

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Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.