Patient Care Specialist

5 days ago

Houston, Texas, United States HCA Full time

About Us:

HCA Houston Healthcare West is a leading healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. With over 30 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for our community's health and well-being.

As part of HCA Healthcare, one of the largest healthcare systems in the country, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. Our team of board-certified doctors and nationally accredited departments ensures that you receive the best possible treatment.

We are proud to offer a range of medical services, from primary care to specialized treatments, all designed to meet the unique needs of our patients.

Job Summary:

The Patient Care Tech FT Nights plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care by performing delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the PCT assists the nursing staff in providing patient care, ensuring a clean, well-organized, and safe environment for our patients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.
  • Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by policy.
  • Assist with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and ambulating patients. Assist with use of walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Transfers patients to and from other units, departments, or entities. Assists with discharges. Demonstrates proper body mechanics.
  • Obtain or assist in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests. Ensures accuracy of all labels and timely transfer of specimen.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination. Changes bed linens as needed.
  • Serves as Monitor/Telemetry Tech for the unit as needed.
  • Engages in evidence-based best practices that enhance the patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive salary: $$$42,000 - $$$55,000 per year
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
  • Paid time off and holidays.

Why Choose HCA Houston Healthcare West?

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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