Patient Care Technician I TDCJ Med Surg/Tele

4 weeks ago

Galveston, Texas, United States UTMB Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician I to join our team at UTMB Health. As a Patient Care Technician I, you will provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collects, reports, and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens.
  • Obtains blood samples by venipuncture.
  • Acquires 12 lead EKG.
  • Performs and reports POCT.
  • Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care.

Personal Hygiene and Elimination:

Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility.
  • Assists with patient safety related to age and condition.
  • Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions.
  • Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior.
  • Cares for the patient from a correctional environment.
  • Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.

Requirements:

  • BLS certification.
  • High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: recognized Nurse Assistant program, Medical Assistant program, Medical Corpsman program, EMT program, or UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program.
  • Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ICU experience.

Work Schedule:

12 hour shifts.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

UTMB Health:

We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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