Community Health System Granbury , TX 76048
Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
A patient care tech (PCT) at Lake Granbury Medical Center performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCT assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating.
A PCT is expected to collect non-invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs but does not start or administer intravenous fluids. They are to aid physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed, documents patient interactions as needed. They are to rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. Patient care techs working in the emergency department are expected for also perform clerical and reception duties such as but not limited to requisitioning supplies, equipment, and services as needed.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: No experience necessary.
Shift: Days shift
Certifications: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS required within 30 days of hire
Community Health System