Patient Care Technician I TDCJ Infirmary

　　Galveston, Texas, United States

　　New

　　Select the Job FieldUTMB Health

　　Requisition # 2205796

　　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 & EXPERIENCE

　　Minimum 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 CERTIFICATIONS

　　Required:

　　BLSEqual Employment Opportunity

　　UTMB 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