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ADVANCED SPECIALTY HOSPITALS

<div><p><b>Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital </b>is looking for <b>Lead </b><b>Patient Care Technician </b>for night shifts to join our team of health care professionals in a newly renovated facility at <b>205 Hollow Tree Lane, Spring, TX </b>.
</p><p>Join our team and help us provide top-tier medical services to a justice involved population!
</p><p>The Lead Patient Care Technician serves as a clinical support leader and provides direct patient care. This role assists nursing and medical staff in delivering safe, efficient, and patient-centered care while supporting daily operations, workflow coordination, and guiding of Patient Care Technicians. The Lead PCT helps maintain compliance with facility policies, security procedures, and applicable healthcare regulations while promoting a professional, respectful, and secure environment for staff and patients.
</p><p><b>Essential Functions:
</b></p><div><ul><li>Coordinate daily assignments and assist with staffing coverage to maintain operational efficiency.
</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary resource for Patient Care Technicians, offering guidance, support, and workflow coordination.
</li></ul><ul><li>Assist nursing staff with patient assessments, documentation, and preparation for medical procedures or examinations.
</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor completion of assigned tasks such as vital signs, patient observation, specimen collection, ECGs, and mobility assistance.
</li></ul><ul><li>Verify timely response to patient needs and ensure staff remain engaged in the patient care environment.
</li></ul><ul><li>When staffing is limited or patient needs arise, may be assigned to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) within their scope of practice.
</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with security and medical staff to ensure the safety and security of patients and personnel.
</li></ul><ul><li>Regular and predictable attendance required.
</li></ul></div><p><b>Education and Experience Requirements:
</b></p><p>High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one year of experience working as a CNA and prior lead, charge, or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting. Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required. Valid driver&rsquo;s license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
</p><p><b>Post Hire Requirements:
</b></p><p>Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements to include maintaining licenses, certifications, and passing an annual background check.
</p><p>Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital (AHSH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. AHSH participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with AHSH and need assistance, please contact our staffing department at 801-693-2702.</p></div>

Lead Patient Care Technician (Nights)

<div><p><b>Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital </b>is looking for <b>Patient Care Technician (PCT) </b>for day shifts to join our team of health care professionals in a newly renovated facility at <b>205 Hollow Tree Lane, Spring, TX </b>.
</p><p>Join our team and help us provide top-tier medical services to a justice involved population!
</p><p>Rate: <b>$18/hr
</b></p><div>Compensation includes:
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<ul><li>Shift Premiums
</li><li>Weekend Premiums
</li><li>Holiday Premiums
 </li></ul></div><p>The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides direct patient care under nurse supervision, assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and performing technical tasks within scope of practice to support patient safety and comfort. The PCT is also responsible for actively maintaining patient supervision within the unit (milieu) and responding promptly to call bells.
</p><p><b>Essential Functions:
</b></p><div><ul><li>Assist patients with activities of daily living including, but not limited to: hygiene, dressing, and mobility
</li></ul><ul><li>Take and record vital signs.
</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor and report changes and patient conditions and document changes accurately.
</li></ul><ul><li>Perform ECGs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection.
</li></ul><ul><li>Assist with mobility and safe patient transfers.
</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain clean and safe patient environment.
</li></ul><ul><li>Answer patient call bells promptly.
</li></ul><ul><li>Remain in the patient care milieu at all times to ensure supervision and safety
</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with security and medical staff to ensure the safety and security of patients and personnel.
</li></ul><ul><li>Regular and predictable attendance required.
</li></ul></div><p>It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.
</p><p><b>Education and Experience Requirements:
</b></p><p>High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a Patient Care Technician program. Current BLS certification. ECG/Phlebotomy certification preferred. Valid driver&rsquo;s license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
</p><p><b>Post Hire Requirements:
</b></p><p>Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements to include passing an annual background check.
</p><p>Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital (AHSH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. AHSH participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with AHSH and need assistance, please contact our staffing department at 801-693-2702.</p></div>

Patient Care Technician (Days)

HCA Houston Healthcare

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician? At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
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401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
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Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
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Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
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Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
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Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
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Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
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Colleague recognition program<br>
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Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
</li><li>
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b></p><p><br>
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients&rsquo; lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Patient Care Technician like you to be a part of our team.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
As a Patient Care Technician you will be a crucial member of our collaborative nursing care team, delivering hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your support brings comfort, dignity, and connection to those who need it most &ndash; and helps make our mission to improve lives a reality for patients every day.</p>
<p><b>Your responsibilities will include:</b></p>
<ul><li>Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth procedures and recovery</li><li>
Providing non-medicated care like dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices</li><li>
Keeping patient areas, operating rooms, and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency</li><li>
Managing supplies, equipment, and environmental logs to keep the team ready and protect patients through infection control</li><li>
Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team while promoting safety and quality efforts</li></ul><p></p><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What qualifications you will need:</b></h6><ul><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support required</li><li>
Critical Care experience highly preferred</li></ul><p></p><p>
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a <b>445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston</b>, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors. We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an accredited <b>Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Center</b> and an accredited <b>Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI</b>. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.</p><p>
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies&reg; by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.</p><br>
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<p></p><p>&quot;Good people beget good people.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder</p>
<p>We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Patient Care Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. <b>Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Patient Care Technician

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for our RRT - Nights opening with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
</li><li>401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
</li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
</li><li>Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
</li><li>Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
</li><li>Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
</li><li>Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
</li><li>Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
</li><li>Colleague recognition program<br>
</li><li>Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
</li><li>Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b><br>
</p><p>We are seeking a(an) RRT - Nights for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.</p><p><b><br>
What you will do in this role:</b></p><ul><br>
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You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.</li><br>
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You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.</li><br>
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You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.</li><br>
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You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.</li><br>
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You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.</li><br>
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You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.</li></ul><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
What qualifications you will need:</b></h6><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date</li><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date</li><li>
RRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT / RCP)</li><li>
State Registered Respiratory Therapist</li><li>
Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree</li></ul><p></p><p>
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is a <b>415+ bed acute care hospital</b> that has been serving the north Houston communities for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services including cardiology, maternity care, <b>Level III NICU</b>, pediatrics, bariatrics and neurology. We comprehensively serve our community by employing expert physicians, specialists, nurses and support staff who work together as a unified team to offer a range of diagnostic treatment and support services. From our 24-hour emergency department with <b>Level II Trauma</b> capabilities, to women&rsquo;s services, to cardiology, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional, personalized healthcare. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.</p><p>
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies&reg; by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.</p><br>
<br>
<p>&quot;There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder<br>
</p><p>If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our RRT - Nights opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. <b>We are interviewing apply today!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Nights

Onco360

<div><div>Join our team at Onco360 as <b>I</b><b>ntak</b><b>e/Prescription Setup Pharmacy Technician</b> for our Specialty Pharmacy located in Houston, TX<b>.</b> Are you looking for a change working in a great pharmacy environment? Looking for skilled candidates with comfort working in a high volume pharmacy setting.</div><br>
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</div><div><p><b>Full time hours, Monday to Friday - from:</b></p>
<p><b>10:30-7:00 PM CST</b></p>
<p><b>Starting salary from $22.00 an hour and up</b></p>
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<div><b>This will be a Full-Time position, and you may transition to work remote after onsite training is complete.</b></div>
<div></div><div>Onco360 Pharmacy is a unique oncology pharmacy model created to serve the needs of community, oncology and hematology physicians, patients, payers, and manufacturers.</div>
<div></div><div>We offer a variety of benefits including:</div>
<ul><li>Medical; Dental; Vision</li>
<li>401k with a match</li>
<li>Quarterly Incentive Bonus</li>
<li>Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Company paid benefits &ndash; life; and short and long-term disability</li>
</ul><div>Intake Pharmacy Technicians at Onco360...</div>
<ul><li>Creates patient profiles and processes orders in a timely manner from electronic prescription and fax queues</li>
<li>Requests refill prescriptions as appropriate</li>
<li>Manages incoming documents from the fax server</li>
</ul><div>Prescription Setup Pharmacy Technicians at Onco360....</div>
<ul><li>Generates and types prescriptions from orders for pharmacist verification</li>
<li>Follows up on outbound prescription transfers, and</li>
<li>Clarifies patient demographic and clinical information needed to process prescriptions</li>
</ul><div>Intake / Prescription Setup Pharmacy Technician Qualifications and Responsibilities...</div>
<ul><li>Good interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Excellent verbal, written and customer service skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible</li>
<li>Good organizational skills and detail oriented</li>
<li>Knowledge of medical terminology (including sig codes and Roman numeral), brand and generic names of medications and general pharmacy terminology</li>
<li>Ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently when inputting information</li>
<li>Licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law</li>
<li>Basic math and analytical skills</li>
<li>Intermediate typing/keyboarding skills</li>
</ul><div>Education:</div>
<ul><li>Required: High School Diploma or GED, licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law, Previous Experience in Pharmacy</li>
</ul><div>Experience:</div>
<ul><li>Required: Pharmacy Technician: 1+ years</li>
<li>Desired: Pharmacy Technician: 3+ years</li>
</ul><div><div>Skills/Knowledge:</div>
<ul><li>Required: Pharmacy or healthcare-related knowledge, knowledge of pharmacy terminology including sig codes, and Roman numerals, brand/generic names of medication, basic math and analytical skills, Intermediate typing/keyboarding skills.</li>
<li>Desired: Specialty pharmacy experience</li>
</ul>
</div><div></div><div>License or certification:</div>
<ul><li>Required: Pharmacy Technician registration/certification</li>
<li>Required: Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)</li>
</ul><div><div>Behavior Competencies:</div>
<ul><li>Required: Independent worker, good interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communications skills, ability to work independently, work efficiently to meet deadlines and be flexible, detail-oriented, great time-management skills</li>
</ul><div>At Onco360, a career with us is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to connect and care for our patients, providers, communities and each other. We attract extraordinary people who have a strong desire to live our mission - to better the lives of those battling cancer and rare diseases. Compassion is more important than numbers. We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion.<br>
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We succeed when you do, and our company and management team work hard to foster an environment that provides you with opportunities for both professional and personal growth.</div></div></div><div></div>

Pharmacy Technician - Intake/Prescription Setup

Texas Children's Hospital

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 We are searching for a Patient Care Assistant for our Flex Team- someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting. In this position, you&rsquo;ll perform a variety of routine and specialized patient care activities, as assigned, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Care will be delivered that incorporates Family Centered Care in a cost-effective manner and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population.
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 Will float to EC, Acute Care, and Critical Care.
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 Nights 7p-7a
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 One of the following required addition to the high school diploma or GED
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   Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification (e.g. Diploma/Course/Certificate/Associates Degree/etc. completed in a Certified Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, or similar clinical education program)
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   Currently enrolled in a BSN degree program with one clinical rotation completed at the time of hire
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   One (1) year of direct patient care experience
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  As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
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   Assists with the collection and documentation of patient/family data
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   Provides high-quality, cost-effective patient care in collaboration with the RN and in conjunction with the patient/family
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   Assists in identifying patient/family response to care provided responsibilities
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   Maintains accountability for development of self and participates in development of others
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   Demonstrates commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal communication, and customer service skills
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   Participates in achieving hospital/unit goals.
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 Since 1954, Texas Children&rsquo;s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children&rsquo;s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city&rsquo;s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.
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 Texas Children&rsquo;s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children &rsquo; s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children &rsquo; s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children&rsquo;s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children &rsquo; s Health Plan, the nation &rsquo; s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children &rsquo; s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children &rsquo; s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
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 To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
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 Texas Children&rsquo;s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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Patient Care Assistant - Flex Team

Houston Methodist

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Novice position is Patient Care Technician (PCT) graduate, or an internal internship, and is an entry level position in which incumbents should document, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures and demonstrate the ability to continuously progress in basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated tasks for age-specific, diverse patient population. This position receives coaching from preceptors, Registered Nurses (RN) and management and performs delegated patient care tasks under the supervision of the RN. The PCA Novice position responds to the call light system and records data established by policy and procedure, and reports observations and patient problems to the licensed nurse. This position is responsible for assigned non-nursing functions. The PCA Novice position practices Patient and Family Centered Care in concert with Houston Methodist ICARE values.
<div><b>FLSA STATUS</b><br>
Non-exempt<br>
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<b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
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<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li><ul><li>Must be one of the following: graduate of the Patient Care Tech (PCT) program internal employee participating in the Houston Methodist PCA immersion program/ internship Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through an approved credentialing certification agency
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<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Required</b><ul><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 1 month
</li></ul><br>
<b>KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES</b><ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li>Performs basic patient care activities of daily living (ADL&rsquo;s) within unit specific defined limits and job scope, such as assistance with patient elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity<br>
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<b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
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<b>PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Promotes a positive work environment with the interprofessional care team. Participates in teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort as a whole and facilitates problem resolution.
</li><li>Seeks guidance from interprofessional health care team, when needed, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions with team members which contribute to improvement of department score for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability.
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<b>SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Follows the patient and family-centered care standards and provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Responds to the call light system, contacting nursing personnel as appropriate, and follows through with meeting patient needs.
</li><li>Assists with maintaining, cleaning, and stocking of equipment and supplies as established on assigned unit. May serve as an in-house courier which may include retrieving blood, hand delivering labs, tele boxes, etc.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions which contributes to department score for patient satisfaction through peer-to-peer accountability, i.e., bedside shift handoff/report.
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<b>QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to licensed personnel to achieve desired patient outcomes. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind.
</li><li>Provides care to patients assigned within unit-specific, defined limits. Documents, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures keeping the safety of the patient in mind.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions to improve quality and safety scores, through peer-to-peer accountability.
</li></ul><br>
<b>FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Applies expected behaviors and actions which contributes to meeting department financial targets.
</li><li>Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime, assisting coworkers as needed.
</li></ul><br>
<b>GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b>
Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs on knowledge base, skill level and decision-making, as necessary, especially in areas of question, from preceptor and assigned licensed personnel and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.<br>
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<b>SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b><br>
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WORK ATTIRE</b><li><ul><li>
Uniform: No
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
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<b>ON-CALL*</b><br>
<li><ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
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<b>TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i><li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
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<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li><ul><li>Must be one of the following: graduate of the Patient Care Tech (PCT) program internal employee participating in the Houston Methodist PCA immersion program/ internship Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through an approved credentialing certification agency
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<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Required</b>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 1 month<br>
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<p><b>Company Profile:</b></p><p>
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. We are committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women&rsquo;s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

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