Posted 2d ago

Patient Care Tech / PCT Adult Psychiatric

@ Ardent Health
Cushing, Oklahoma, United States
OnsiteTemporary
Responsibilities:assist patients, record vital signs, observe progress
Requirements Summary:BLS certification required within 14 days of hire. Preferred CNA/PCT/EMT-P certification or enrollment in nursing school.
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Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Adult Psychiatric Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Cushing, OK.

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

 

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • Hillcrest Hospital Cushing is a 99-bed community-owned facility offering 24-hour emergency services, cardiology, general surgery, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging, withdrawal stabilization, wound care and urology.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

  • Works under moderate supervision of nursing and medical staff to perform all duties of a PCT.
  • Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
  • Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
  • Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
  • Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
  • Additionally, this position measures and records patients' intake and output and other measurements in accordance with unit routines, assists patients with range of motion, and draws blood.

Job Requirements:

  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Completion of approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification which includes BLS, or currently enrolled in nursing school.