Patient Care Technician - Emergency Room

Welcome to Tenet Healthcare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a compassionate work environment. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Patient Care Technician to join our Emergency Room team. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our patients’ lives every day. If you have a strong background in healthcare and a desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide exceptional patient care in accordance with established protocols and standards.
2. Monitor and assess patient vital signs, document and report any changes to the healthcare team.
3. Assist in the admission, transfer, and discharge process of patients.
4. Collaborate with the healthcare team to create and implement individualized care plans for patients.
5. Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
6. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure patient safety and infection control.
7. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education and support as needed.
8. Utilize critical thinking skills to identify and report any potential or actual patient safety concerns.
9. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of patient care strategies.
10. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
11. Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and preferences are met throughout their stay.
12. Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional growth, remaining up-to-date on industry trends and advancements.
13. Foster a compassionate and supportive work environment for colleagues and patients.
14. Perform other duties as assigned by healthcare providers or management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician - Emergency Room in Glendale, AZ, USA is between $33,000 and $44,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and location. Additionally, some employers may offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance, which can impact the overall compensation package.

Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a multinational investor-owned healthcare services company based in Dallas, Texas, United States.