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Posted: 20-Mar-25
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
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Internal Number: 25004284
Job Summary
Location/Facility Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth
Specialty/Department/Practice Telemetry
Shift/Schedule Full time days, three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends
JOB SUMMARY
The Patient Care Technician performs various patient care duties for the department under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or other medical staff. Helps in the delivery of patient care and meeting the needs of the family or significant other and follows the plan of care, which includes the age and/or development stage of the patient.
Why become a PCT?
- Help people - It is a rewarding job that can make a positive impact to people?s lives daily.
- Training - You will be provided ongoing training from day one to help you be successful.
- Variety - Each day is different. You will get a chance to care for different patients with various illness and treatment plans where you will get to use different skills.
- Opportunity - Being a PCT can be your steppingstone to other careers at Baylor Scott and White such as Monitor Techs or ED Techs and is a great experience for those looking to become Registered Nurses.
What can you expect to do as a PCT?
- Collect and record patient Data, record vital signs and help patients with activities of daily living (ADL)
- Answer call lights and complete patient rounds
- Help with completing/maintaining files and forms for admission, transfer and discharges.
- Taking care of patient personal hygiene and help with patient clean up.
- Comply with Baylor Scott and White policies and procedures.
What will make you successful as a PCT?
- Compassion -This is both a physically and emotionally fast-paced job. Compassion for patients is one of the biggest factors in becoming successful.
- Communication -Clear communication with patients and staff, both verbally and in writing.
- Positive attitude -You will see people in some of their worst moments. Having a positive attitude can help brighten the lives of those you care for.
- Teamwork -The ability to work with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and physicians, is the key to give better patient care.
Baylor Scott and White Health?s Core Values
- We serve faithfully by doing what?s right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by courageously taking initiative and delivering exceptional experiences.
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
- Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
- Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician performs various duties under a licensed nurse's supervision. Helps deliver patient care and meet family needs. Follows the care plan, considering the patient's age and development stage.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Collect and record patient data, record vital signs and help patients with activities of daily living (ADL).
- Answer call lights and complete patient rounds.
- Help with completing/maintaining files and forms for admission, transfer, and discharges.
- Take care of patient personal hygiene and help with patient clean up.
- Comply with Baylor Scott and White policies and procedures.
Key Success Factors
Why become a PCT?
- Help people - It is a rewarding job that can make a positive impact on people?s lives daily.
- Training - You will be provided ongoing training from day one to help you be successful.
- Variety - Each day is different. You will care for patients with various illnesses and treatment plans, using different skills.
- Opportunity - Being a PCT can lead to careers at Baylor Scott and White, like Monitor Techs or ED Techs. It is great experience for those wanting to become Registered Nurses.
- Communication - Clear communication with patients and staff, both verbally and in writing.
- Positive attitude - You will see people in some of their worst moments. A positive attitude can brighten the lives of those you care for.
- Teamwork - The ability to work with other healthcare professionals, like nurses and physicians, is key to better patient care.
Baylor Scott and White Health?s Core Values
- We serve faithfully by doing what?s right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by boldly taking initiative and delivering exceptional experiences.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
- Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
