PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - 3 INTERMEDIATE CARE UNIT

Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Richardson
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you#ll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Patient Care Technician professional assists professional nursing personnel in the care of the patient in a manner that considers the safety, comfort, and therapeutic environment, assisting with the activities of daily living, taking vital signs and other indicated specimens or measures, documenting observations, assisting with groups, calls, and treatment planning as needed to contribute to the smooth running of the unit. Your Job Requirements: Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility Or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the nursing program Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman Or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S. Healthcare provider#BLS certification required High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience Your Job Responsibilities: Communicate clearly and openly Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment Be accountable for your performance Always look for ways to improve the patient experience Take initiative for your professional growth Be engaged and eager to build a winning team JobSummaryDisplay: Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Patient Care Technician professional assists professional nursing personnel in the care of the patient in a manner that considers the safety, comfort, and therapeutic environment, assisting with the activities of daily living, taking vital signs and other indicated specimens or measures, documenting observations, assisting with groups, calls, and treatment planning as needed to contribute to the smooth running of the unit. Your Job Requirements: * Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program * Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility * Or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the nursing program * Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman * Or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S. * Healthcare provider BLS certification required * High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience Your Job Responsibilities: * Communicate clearly and openly * Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment * Be accountable for your performance * Always look for ways to improve the patient experience * Take initiative for your professional growth * Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

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