Patient Care Technician PCT
Baylor Scott & White Health
Round Rock, TX
Nursing Assistants & Aides
Sign-on bonusPosted May 25
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Unit
- ED, ICU, Med-Surg
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Sign-on bonus
- $1,000
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About this role
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available for Eligible Applicants
Position: Patient Care Tech Location: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Texas
Schedule
Full-time NIGHTS
Read the full posting
- 12 hour shifts (rotating weekends required)
Opportunities available in: ED, ICU, Med Surg, Universal Nursing Unit
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:
- 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 upon 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.
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.
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Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- Round Rock, TX
- Median rent
- $1,763/mo
- Local household income
- $99,287/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% below the national average
- Address
- 300 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Round Rock area index 98.1, where 100 is the national average.
Round Rock sits just north of Austin along the I-35 corridor, offering nurses a family-friendly suburb with major employer Dell Technologies, classic Texas barbecue at the original Salt Lick, and a popular outlet mall shopping district.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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