Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department - Tulsa, OK, United States - Hillcrest Medical Center

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    Full time
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    Join our team as a day shift, full-time , Medical Surgical Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Tulsa, OK.

    You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500

    Here's how we take care of our people:
    ~ Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more .

    Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V.

    Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

    We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute .

    Work in partnership with the registered nurse to support the delivery of care in a safe patient environment that promotes caring and healing.

    Demonstrate basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated tasks for patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.

    Document data as directed, and report observations and patient concerns to the registered nurse.

    Ensure all safety precautions are observed including making sure call light is within reach, bed alarms are used as appropriate, side rails are up, bed is in lowest position, seat belts are in place, etc.

    Monitor patients and report patients' condition at regular intervals and prior to completion of shift, and promptly report any signs or symptoms of concern to appropriate party.

    Ensure accurate documentation of observations and interventions in the medical record.
    Provide basic patient transport.
    Provide basic housekeeping duties as needed.
    Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for patients and staff.
    Participate in Purposeful Hourly Rounding and Bedside Shift Report as directed.
    Perform direct and indirect patient care duties as assigned and may provide clerical support to assigned unit.
    Maintain unit records and orders/stocks routine supplies for the unit.

    Competent to perform in at least two general areas of practice (cross trained and cross competent to cover more than one hospital service, role, or function).

    Two (2) years of experience in acute or long-term care
    Completion of approved CNA, PCT or paramedic certification or currently enrolled in nursing school
    Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy