Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

  • Hillcrest Hospital Cushing
  • Cushing, OK
  • time-alarm-solid 05-12-2024

Job Description

We are hiring a full-time Patient Care Tech (PCT) for the Medical Surgical department at Hillcrest Hospital Cushing in Cushing, OK. As a PCT, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients with daily activities, adhering to care standards, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our patients.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with daily living activities such as delivering meals, turning, and ambulating patients.
  • Help patients with personal hygiene tasks like providing bedpans, baths, shampoos, and showers.
  • Provide adjunct patient care including ice packs, dressings, and therapeutic baths.
  • Check and record vital signs in patients' charts.
  • Collaborate with nurses and staff when necessary, following professional standards and procedures.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Competency in at least two general areas of practice.
  • BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
  • Preferred: 2 years of acute or long-term care experience, completion of CNA, PCT, or EMT-P certification, or enrollment in nursing school.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental health insurance.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Employee assistance program and more.