Location
Tulsa, OK
Category
Healthcare
About This Role
Job Overview
This Patient Care Technician position puts you at the heart of direct patient care in Tulsa, OK. You'll work alongside nurses and doctors, providing essential support that makes a real difference in people's daily experiences. It's a hands on role where your attention and compassion directly impact patient comfort and recovery.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility.
- Take and record vital signs, reporting any significant changes to the nursing staff immediately.
- Perform basic procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, and specimen collection.
- Help with patient transfers and positioning to ensure safety and prevent injury.
- Maintain clean patient rooms and stock necessary medical supplies.
- Offer emotional support and clear communication to patients and their families.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience in a hospital, clinic, or long term care setting is a plus.
- You need to be comfortable being on your feet for most of your shift and assisting patients with physical tasks.
- A calm demeanor under pressure is essential for this role.
What It's Like In This Role
The environment is clinical but human centered. You'll be part of a unit based team where quick, clear communication with nurses is crucial. Most days involve using electronic health records to document care and plenty of direct patient interaction. Shifts are busy and structured, but the work itself is rarely monotonous; every patient has different needs.
Why You'll Like This Opportunity
The schedule often offers flexibility with various shifts available. For anyone considering a future in nursing or healthcare, this role provides invaluable frontline experience. You’ll encounter a wide range of clinical situations that build your skills rapidly. Working through JobXi also means you can explore openings at different types of facilities in Tulsa, OK.
Schedule & Work Type
The position is typically full time onsite at a healthcare facility. Shifts often include days, nights, weekends, and holidays to cover 24/7 patient care needs. Some part time or per diem opportunities may also be available depending on the specific employer's requirements in Tulsa, OK.
How To Apply
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Job Location
Tulsa, OK