Job Description

Description

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX - heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation's Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information:

This position is PRN working as needed by the department. Night Shift, 7pm-7am.

What we offer:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:

Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic and advanced nursing care for an assigned group of patients based upon competence and experience. Responsibilities will include basic PCT duties, such as routing personal care, changing linens, vital signs, transport, ambulation, etc. The PCT is an essential part of the care team. The PCT helps support emotional and physical needs of patients. The ideal applicant would demonstrate excellent customer service skills, and ability to multitask. The PCT is a positive role model and promotes teamwork.

Required Education:

Ability to read, write and do simple math. Ability to follow instructions.

Preferred Education:
High School diploma, GED/equivalent

Required Skills:
Good communication skills. Basic computer skills. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
BLS; Nurses Aid certification, completion of one-year formal RN coursework (e.g. one year of AND or junior year of BSN program) or one year of in hospital PCT experience

Preferred Experience:
Previous patient care experience in a hospital or longer-term care

Job Tags

Relief, Shift work,

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