We are looking for an adaptable Care tech to join our experienced team at Southwestern Health Resources CIN in Dallas, TX.
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Fast-paced, high volume Neuro Intermediate Unit is looking for top skilled PCT. Is that you? Work location : Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231. Work hours: Full-time – Night shift Three 12-hour night shifts (7:00pm – 7:00am) with rotating weekends and holidays
Neuro Intermediate Hamon 4 North Unit Highlights
Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational cand career growth, Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 200 patients/day Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team The professional PCT exhibits understanding of basic human needs Here's What You Need
High School Diploma or equivalent required. CLIAFE - Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required TX CNA or PCT Training Program through NHA, NAHP and NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program required upon hire. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire or EMT – Emergency Medical Technician - Military experience with medic/medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) required upon hire or Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program required upon hire or 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification required upon hire and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required prior to providing independent patient care and must be maintained quarterly. 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 retain formally retain their EMT status may continue in role if they have consistently demonstrated skills in their PCT position. CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 60 Days upon hire required What You Will Do Patient Care Techs (PCT) are responsible for providing an excellent patient healthcare experience at each Texas Health site. Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants. Essential Functions CARE OF PATIENT/TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Provides assistance to patient according to plan of care. Collects patient data, identifies and reports significant findings to nurse. Assists in admission/transfer/discharge. Provides and Revises patient activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences. Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently. Takes action to reduce or eliminate patient risk. Enters orders into computer or manual system if applicable. Documents accurately and appropriately. In collaboration/consultation with the nurse, adapts care to reflect patient population. In collaboration/consultation with nurse, incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care. Keeps patient environment clean and maintains safe environment. Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and takes action to meet those needs and rounds as appropriate. PARTNERSHIP:
Uses Professional Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers and all other disciplines. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in schedule and/or workload assignment necessary to meet changing needs of the individual patient or unit. Makes new team members feel welcome and offers assistance with orientation of new employees. Acceptable use of interpersonal relationship skills and communication with patients, families, co-workers, physicians, all disciplines and other customers. Organizes workload and effectively collaborates with nursing to prioritize care. WORKPLACE/PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Maintains and enhances patient care skills. Seeks assistance and supervision when performing unfamiliar tasks. Serves as a patient advocate. Complies with personnel policies. Communicates per department expectations. Recognizes and promptly communicates ethical and legal concerns through established channels of communication. QUALITY AND SAFETY:
Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve them. Participates in the process improvement activities within the department/hospital. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals Additional perks of being a Texas Health Patient Care Tech
Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program 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. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to View email address on jobs.institutedata.com. Benefits of working as a Care tech in Dallas, TX:
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