Patient Care Technician II - (PCT) - BICU Tub RoomGalveston, Texas, United StatesNewPatient CareUTMB HealthRequisition # 2404564JOB DESCRIPTION:To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/ mentor for the assigned unit (s).EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEMinimum Qualifications:High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs:
Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR
Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR
Completion of EMT program OR
Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent
Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following:
Emergency Dispatch
POCT test site manager
Cross-training to HUC duties
Patient Care Assistant trainer
Perform Unit Audits- 1 per month per unit/ department manager
Cast placement
Perform/ Assist with High-Level Disinfection
Set up of delivery tables
Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures
Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures
Language assistance
Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications: mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping: coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip/jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane/transcyte
INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource/user
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONSRequired:
BLS
Equal Employment OpportunityUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Compensation
Full-time