Patient Care Tech

Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock, TX is seeking Certified Patient Care Techs for Pediatrics. Positions available are temporary and on-call or per diem with multiple shifts.The Technician assists patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of licensed nurses in a fast-paced pediatric setting. The Hospital emphasizes a culture of patient-focused care with opportunity to grow within Providence's network and competitive benefits.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Patient Care Tech Full Time

Ernest Health · Lubbock, TX

Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital of LubbockJoin our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital is a premier inpatient facility specializing in the treatment of stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic trauma, and other complex medical conditions. We are proud to be one of the few rehabilitation hospitals in the region that also provides care for pediatric patients, offering specialized services tailored to the unique needs of children and their families. Our mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care that empowers patients—of all ages—to regain independence and achieve their best outcomes.Located at 4302 Princeton Street in Lubbock, TX, Trustpoint is a 93-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital specializing in adult and pediatric care. We are proud to be ranked in the Top 10% nationally for rehabilitative care and have earned The Joint Commission's Brain Injury, Stroke, and Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Certification.As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.Benefits:PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan optionsFlexible and Health Saving account options availableDental and Vision coverage401K with employer matchingLife insuranceShort-and-long term disabilityCompetitive compensation and shift differentials. PCT Career Path pay!Wellness & Work Life balance:Employee Assistance ProgramWellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives.Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date.Professional Growth:Clinical Career Ladder bonus programNursing Preceptor bonus programContinuing education opportunitiesWhat you bring:A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.C.N.A Certification preferred.Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.Current CPRQualifications:Required Skills:High School Diploma or equivalent preferredCNA license preferred but required in the following states: ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)STNA preferred in OHCPR Certification requiredOne (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferredAdditional Qualifications/Skills:Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practicesDemonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelinesDemonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipmentDemonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.Effective organizational and time management skills.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.Ability to work closely and professionally with others.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.Responsibilities:Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.

Patient Care technician - PCT

FRESENIUS · Lubbock, TX

Hemodialysis Technician Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). Patient Related • Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. • Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. • Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. • Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment • Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). • Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. • Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. • Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. • Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure • Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. • Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. • Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification • Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. • Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. • Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification • Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. • Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. • Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. • Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. • Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. • Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. • Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. • Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. • Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related • Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication • Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices • Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. • Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. • Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). • Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. Record Keeping • Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. • Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. • Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. • Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. • Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. • Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. • Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. Infection Control • Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. • Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. • Follows infection control Policies and Procedures • Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. Transitional Care Unit • Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care • Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law • Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. • Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. • Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. • Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. • Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. • Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU Physical Demands and Working Conditions • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. • Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. • The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials • The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. Education and Licenses • High School diploma or G.E.D. required. • Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. • All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. • Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards Experience and Required Skills • Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. • Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug

Night Stocker As a Night Stocker, you'll become part of a highly-functioning team in the Grocery or Drug Store department, watching out for each other, working to meet common goals, and sharing that nighttime work lifestyle. Because you'll be stocking for a large footprint in the Store, you'll learn about multiple products and departments across the total Store. These learning opportunities will serve as a building block to many other jobs, and potentially, a career for you at H-E-B. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: • Stocking: Stocks shelves, refills displays; loads, unloads, and moves heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks; conditions shelves and products; learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label info, etc.) to help department meet A+ Standards; keeps department clean and well-organized (includes back room and shelves, etc.); applies personal discipline to ensure compliance with / execution of established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction; ensures federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met; works efficiently and with a team attitude; complies with / maintains productivity standards; takes constructive feedback well; applies learning to future tasks; may coach / train other Stockers • Customer Service: Operates with team mindset, not in a silo; often works cross functionally within the Store; builds relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside); learns / models customer service and hospitality, with Customers and Store Partners; assists customers in locating product and answering product questions Qualifications & Key Requirements: • Age Requirement: 18+ • Work Experience: Experience stocking and in customer service (preferred); experience working in a physically demanding job a plus • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Understanding of SOPs / guidance related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, etc.; communication skills; reading / writing skills; organization and time-management skills; customer service skills; service mentality; ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks that sometimes include heavy lifting; ability to think on your feet and work with agility; ability to work as part of a team to meet nightly goals; ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; close attention to detail; ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction; ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays • Education: Licenses/Certifications: Forklift / power jack training (provided upon hire) Physical Demands & Working Conditions: • Work in a fast-paced, demanding Store environment, while paying close attention to detail • Grocery: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; occasionally be exposed to cold, loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; demonstrate the ability to lift 50 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs • Drugstore: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; demonstrate the ability to lift 66 lbs, and manage in excess of 50 lbs • Dairy: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; constantly exposed to cold temperatures; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; demonstrate the ability to lift 86 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs • Frozen: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; constantly exposed to cold temperatures; frequently stand, walk; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs • General Merchandise: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 60 lbs While there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as--Constantly: 5.5+ hours per 8-hour day; Frequently: 2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour day; Occasionally: 0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour day. It is Partners' responsibility to never lift beyond their own safe lifting limit. If an item is too heavy to lift, push or pull, and / or carry, the Partner must break the box down into lighter, smaller, more manageable components, or ask for assistance from another Partner or a manager. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.