Patient Care Tech
DENISON, Texas
Works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of patients in a professional and timely manner.
Posted Oct 12 · Applications close Oct 12, 2027
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Hospital
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- BLS and ECC courses, provided at orientation, completed before clinical work
- Also asks
- reading and numerical competency Reading and numerical competency.
- Also asks
- competency in use of technology and computers Must possess competency in use of technology and computers.
- Also asks
- basic care giving skills and essential job functions Must have the ability to demonstrate basic care giving skills and essential job functions.
- Also asks
- effective communication and time management skills Must have effective communication and time management skills.
- Also asks
- knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care
- Also asks
- Handle with Care training, then annuallyAfter hire · within 6 months of hire Must successfully complete "Handle with Care" within 6 months of hire/transfer, and annually thereafter.
Preferred
- Also asks
- previous care giving experience Previous care giving experience preferred.
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- direct care with limited invasive procedures Position provides direct care with limited invasives procedures.
- Day to day
- various tasks as competency documentation designates Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates.
- Day to day
- reports patient welfare, safety and security to RN reports patient welfare, safety and security to RN.
- Details
- 414-bed acute care facility Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
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Responsibilities
Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.
Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery.
Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U. S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com .
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Position summary
Works under the direction of a licensed nurse to assist in meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of patients in a professional and timely manner. Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Position provides direct care with limited invasives procedures. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Reading and numerical competency. Must possess competency in use of technology and computers.
- Previous care giving experience preferred. Must have the ability to demonstrate basic care giving skills and essential job functions.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines and all required Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Healthcare Provider courses will be provided during new hire orientation or upon transfer, and must be completed prior to working in a clinical setting. Must successfully complete "Handle with Care" within 6 months of hire/transfer, and annually thereafter.
- Must have effective communication and time management skills. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department and reports patient welfare, safety and security to RN.
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What's around it?
DENISON, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,309/mo
- Household income
- $67,365/yr, all local households, not nurse pay