Patient Care Tech - Med Surg
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 youre 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
- Renders basic patient care to patients in an assigned unit and assists the professional nurse
- Takes and records vital signs and observes, reports, and records patient condition
- Obtains specimens and administers other treatments
- Operates or assists in operating various mechanical devices
- Meets physical comfort needs of patient
- Reports emergencies and administers emergency treatment
Qualifications
- CNA, Nurse Aide Experience, or currently attending a school of nursing
- BLS certification required (to be completed within 3 months of employment)
Schedule
Full Time, Nights
Benefits
At Nacogdoches Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- 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. This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
Organization
Nacogdoches Medical Center has been serving the East Texas community for nearly 50 years with a focus on caring for patients and a strong team environment. Service lines at the hospital include obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (including a cath lab and electrophysiology capabilities), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology and stroke treatments) and weight loss surgery. These services help the medical center provide treatment options close to home for patients. Join our team!