Patient Care Technician at HCA Healthcare in Kingwood, Texas

Job Description:

Description

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Do you have a
passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a
fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career with HCA
Houston Healthcare StarTech Patient Care Technician Training Program.

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) delivers high quality,
patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care
services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living.
Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the PCT assists the
nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the PCT’s
skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the
patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient
care environment. The PCT complies with all hospital policies/procedures and observes
the State Board of Nursing rules for unlicensed personnel.

The StarTech Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Program is an integral part of the HCA Healthcare Clinical Standards of
Excellence. This program provides comprehensive blended experience that offers
an opportunity to be trained as a PCT caring for patients in our HCA Healthcare
hospitals.

The StarTech PCT
Training is 5 weeks:

Five weeks PCT training program to include:

• Three weeks: off-site classroom training
  (40 hours/week; M-F)






• Basic nursing care fundamentals



• Hands-on skills training



• BLS for Healthcare Professionals



• Computer Documentation training



• Crisis Prevention Interventions (CPI)
  and Trauma Informed Care (TIC) training



• Geriatric Compassionate Care, Patient
  Experience



• HCA Healthcare focused skills and
  equipment training







• Two weeks: General Orientation and
  Preceptorship






• Market Orientation (8 hours)



• Facility Orientation (4-8 hours)



• 64 hours of clinical preceptorship in
  department






• Five 12 hour shifts

Attendance is
imperative and all days are required to remain in the program. No days can be
missed.

HCA
Houston Healthcare Kingwood– Kingwood, Texas

Position
– Unit

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a 439-bed acute care facility
that has provided quality care to the Lake Houston area for over 25 years. It
is home to the area’s only comprehensive cardiac, neuroscience and women
services programs. Our Women & Children’s Center provides Level II and III
neonatal intensive care units, high-risk obstetrics, a breast diagnostic
center, a designated pediatric unit, and the area’s only pediatric emergency
department.

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is affiliated with HCA Houston
Healthcare, part of the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division. The division is a
comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency
centers and diagnostic imaging facilities in greater Houston, Corpus Christi
and South Texas. Facilities include: 17 hospitals, nine ambulatory care
centers, 13 off-campus emergency centers, and a regional transfer center.

HCA Houston Healthcare offers an excellent benefit package and
growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent
work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending,
life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee
stock purchase program.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Fits the HCA Culture, to provide the high
  quality care to our patients.

HCA Healthcare ranks on Fortune’s list of Most Admired Companies
for three consecutive years and HCA ranks 63rd on the fortune 500 list. In
addition Ethisphere named HCA as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We
want you to join our tradition of excellence. Intrigued? We’d love to hear from
you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability status.

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