Patient Care Technician - Days - PRN - Oncology
Job Description
The Patient Care Technician under the direction of the professional staff, assists with patient care to provide support to the patient, nursing unit and professional staff.
Job Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent, Required
- 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility
- Or Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program
- Or Certified Medical Assistant program
- Or Nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of a Nursing Program
- Or Documented military experience as a medic/corpsman
- Or Foreign Nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S
- Or EMT Certification/Paramedic License
Licenses and/or Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Required
Company Information
Methuen Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children’s services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups.
Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Magnet®-designated hospital150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association