Patient Care Tech PCT Days

About the job

Position: Patient Care Tech
Location: Temple, TX - Baylor Scott and White Health
Schedule: Full-time Days
Opportunities available in: Med/Surg, Neuro, Telemetry, Observation, and Oncology.
Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician handles 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.

• What can you expect to do as a Patient Care Tech?
• Collects and records patient data, including vital signs.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring.
• Responds to call lights and conducts regular patient rounds.
• Provides personal hygiene care and assists with patient clean-up.
• Adheres to Baylor Scott & White policies and procedures.
• Performs glucose monitoring and collects specimens as requested.
• Will be required to directly support multiple patients during each shift.

• What will make you successful as a PCT?
• · Compassion – This is both a physically and emotionally demanding 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 provide 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.
• 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:
• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
• Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
• BELONGING STATEMENT
• We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.
• 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.