Patient Care Technician

5 days ago

Irving, Texas, United States Baylor Scott & White Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician performs various clerical and patient care duties for the department under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collects and records patient data, reporting information and observations to nursing team members in a timely fashion.
  • Obtains and records patient vital signs, height, weight, nutritional intake and output, and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger-stick blood samples, test strips, and portable meters.
  • Performs routine urinary catheter care, collects and transports specimens, including urine, stool, and sputum, as requested.
  • Helps patients with activities of daily living, such as personal hygiene, dressing, eating, maintaining continence, and turning/transferring/ambulation, and changing linen as appropriate.
  • Answers and responds to patient call lights and requests in a timely way, and may be assigned as a sitter for patients needing constant observation.
  • Completes and maintains unit and patient records, files, forms, and documents related to work area management and patient care, including admissions, surgeries, transfers, discharges, medical records, and physician call lists.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area of records, files, forms, and reference documents, checks, updates, and maintains facility boards, pneumatic tube system, and telemetry box reconciliation according to departmental policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.
  • Prepares reports, purchase orders, projects, memos, and letters using computer programs, greets visitors and helps them as needed, answers telephones, and contacts professional and non-professional nursing team and medical staff using pagers, beepers, and cell phones.
  • Tracks call light response time for the unit, assigns phone and location devices to appropriate staff, performs work area help duties as directed by the nurse or physician, runs errands, picks up supplies, and transports patients.
  • Maintains inventory, requisitions, and stocks work area supplies and equipment, and may help with non-medical patient care duties, such as making coffee, transporting patients, and distributing ice, water, and blankets.
  • Cleans patient bedside units and nursing areas not included in general housekeeping, and cleans equipment properly and distributes based on patient needs.
Requirements
  • Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality about patient information.
  • Ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels.
Benefits

Our competitive benefits package includes the following:

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

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