Patient Care Tech II (PCT) - Oncology
Tenet Healthcare · El Paso, TX · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you're dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team.
Responsibilities
- Assist nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.
- Assist with personal hygiene, take vital signs, and change bed linens.
- Serve and collect food trays; provide for between-meal nourishment.
- Clean, sterilize, store, and prepare other supplies.
- Apply knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
Requirements
Minimum education: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum experience: None required; preferred: 6 months acute care and/or previous clinical experience.
Qualifications
- Completion of a nursing assistant program.
- Current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (American Red Cross or American Heart Association); if American Red Cross, must obtain American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification within 90 days of hire/transfer.
Skills
- Preferred: Prior basic experience performing clerical or customer service duties with prior HUC training/experience in a clinical setting.
- Ability to use computer‑driven patient care equipment.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Generous paid time off.
- Career development and continuing education opportunities.
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts.
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program.
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
- Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.
Schedule
Job Shift: Night; Job Type: Per Diem.