Patient Care Technician jobs at University of Texas System

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: * Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: FT Nights Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

Graduate America is hiring Patient Care Technician Instructors to prepare students for vital roles in healthcare. Requirements: CNA, PCT, or other recognized credential 3+ years patient care experience in hospitals or clinics Teaching or mentoring experience a plus Be a mentor and leader apply today

Graduate America seeks an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to teach and mentor future surgical techs. Requirements: CST credential required 3+ years OR experience (hospital or surgical center) Strong passion for training new healthcare professionals Be part of something bigger apply now

Looking for an opportunity to teach your passion? Graduate America seeks a Phlebotomy Technician Instructor! Requirements: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) preferred 2+ years clinical phlebotomy experience Patient, enthusiastic, and reliable Shape tomorrow's healthcare heroes apply today

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Join a growing team! With the opening of Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston, we will soon have the largest academic psychiatric hospital in the country, serving the region with an 500+ bed facility. Our dedicated health care employees will have the opportunity to be exposed to a variety of mental health specialties and cutting-edge research. With exposure to a variety of specialties such as Acute, Subacute, and Intensive Outpatient, Continuum of Care, Mood Disorders, ECT, Early Onset Treatment , Adult General Psychiatry, Competency Restoration, Child and Adolescent, Juvenile Justice, Geriatric Psychiatry, Treatment Mall and Unit-Based Programming. This dedicated team will work in an integrated campus to bring world class resources to the community. Apply today to be a part of this committed team serving the mental health needs of the area. Position Summary: Focuses on safety, performing patient care activities or tasks for psychiatric patients as well as maintaining a therapeutic and safe environment under the direction of the licensed staff. Must be comfortable working with mental health patients, many of whom have experienced trauma, in a compassionate and professional manner while promoting a safe environment. Location: Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston Dept.: BSC Acuity Management Biweekly Status: Full-Time FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Key Accountabilities: Essential Functions * Provides inpatient and outpatient non-skilled nursing for psychiatric patients. * Provides supervision of patients on suicide or other critical precautions, 1:1 or 2:1, which requires a staff member to be within continuous arm 's length of a patient. * Responsible for operating equipment such as IVAC, Sphygmomanometer and Scale. * Assist patients with activities of daily living i.e. bathing, shaving, hygiene, toileting, and grooming, while respecting the patient 's privacy, to the extent possible. * Interact and engage with patients in a therapeutic manner using Trauma informed care and therapeutic communication strategies. * Participates in implementing and formulating patients' treatment plan based on experience and close observation of patients. * Helps maintain a therapeutic milieu. Assists with milieu management and uses crisis de-escalation and trauma informed care strategies to reduce destructive and disruptive patient behavior and ensures the safety of patient, self, and others. Recognizes early warning signs of worsening patient behaviors and intervenes appropriately. * Facilitates patients' groups and participation in therapeutic activities (i.e. community meeting, transition, and wrap-up groups etc.). * Implement crisis management skills (de-escalation skills) as directed by licensed staff, including situations where the patient could be in danger, suffer self-inflicted harm, or harm others. * Must be able to restrain an adult, adolescent, or pediatric patient within the guidelines currently in use at HCPC, including circumstances where the patient is violent or aggressive towards staff and others, including other patients. * In certain circumstances, must be able to maintain initial physical control of an adult, adolescent or pediatric patient individually until assistance from other team members arrive. * Escorts patients on and off campus for medical emergencies and diagnostic procedures when required. * Conducts patient Q15 and Q30 minutes observation rounds with appropriate documentation, and one to one observation. Observes patient condition for signs/symptoms consistent with illness or mental status change; reports observations about patient condition to the nurse. * Conducts environmental rounds on unit for safety. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum Experience: 1 year of experience in a patient care environment, Mental Health Technician/Psychiatric Technician Certificate, CNA Certification, MA Certification, EMT Certification, Sixty hours of college credit in a related discipline, or successfully completed the Psychiatric Technician Internship program required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: Security Sensitive: This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215 Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 46P1, 46P3, 46P4, 46PX, 66C, 001387, 4A0X1, 68X. For a complete list please visit *********************************** Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

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: * BLS Job Summary 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). Job Duties: * Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. * Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. * Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. * Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule Full-time Day Shift Equal 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

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: * BLS Job Summary 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). Job Duties: * Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. * Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. * Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. * Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule Full-time night shift Equal 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

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: * Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Day Shift. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

. To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: * Ability to effectively communicate verbally and/or in written form. * Customer service orientation and values. * Ability to negotiate solutions and outcomes. * Team player. * Ability to maximize people and financial resources. * Ability to work in partnership with management and staff. REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or equivalent * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment including acute patient care, nursing home, or LTAC experience within the last two years OR * Current enrollment in a recognized School of Nursing with completion of first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. o Must not be in final semester of nursing program. o Must provide college transcript and letter of recommendation from current nursing instructor * Must have current BLS certification issued thru American Heart Association. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT: Standard Hospital Environment. Uses standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, hand/ finger dexterity, and type on a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include regularly working on a Visual Display Terminal (VDT), close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Includes intermittent physical activity such as bending, reaching, and lifting * The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. * Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. * May require heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling more than fifty pounds. * Official Regulatory Statement for Healthcare Job Descriptions: May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require the prior approval of the Vice President for Human Resources. Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code. Compensation * Hiring Range: 21.00

Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. Required Certification: * BLS Job Summary: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas Equal 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

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: * BLS Job Summary 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). Job Duties: * Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. * Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. * Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. * Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with experience. Equal 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

Minimum Qualifications: * High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: * BLS Job Summary/Description: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. Job Duties: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting Salary Range: Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: * Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

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: * BLS Job Summary 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). Job Duties: * Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. * Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. * Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. * Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule Full-time Day Shift Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: * Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Night shift. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR * Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR * Completion of EMT program OR * Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR * Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire 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. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: * Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. * Acquires 12 lead EKG. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. * Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. * Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Documents as appropriate. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: * Video monitoring duties as assigned. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. * Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time Night Shift. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Join a growing team! With the opening of Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston, we will soon have the largest academic psychiatric hospital in the country, serving the region with an 500+ bed facility. Our dedicated health care employees will have the opportunity to be exposed to a variety of mental health specialties and cutting-edge research. With exposure to a variety of specialties such as Acute, Subacute, and Intensive Outpatient, Continuum of Care, Mood Disorders, ECT, Early Onset Treatment , Adult General Psychiatry, Competency Restoration, Child and Adolescent, Juvenile Justice, Geriatric Psychiatry, Treatment Mall and Unit-Based Programming. This dedicated team will work in an integrated campus to bring world class resources to the community. Apply today to be a part of this committed team serving the mental health needs of the area. Position Summary: The incumbent is responsible for performing patient care activities/task for psychiatric patients as well as maintaining a therapeutic and safe environment under the direction of the licensed staff. Location: Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston Dept.: BSC Acuity Management Status: PRN/Casual FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Key Accountabilities: Essential Functions * Participates in nursing processes such as executing planned patient care interventions under the direction of a licensed nurse. * Assists the nurse with the data collection process during the patient assessment. * Contributes to the nursing care plan and assists in setting goals for the patient. * Participates in treatment planning and physician rounds. * Monitor patients, document observations and report observations to licensed staff. * Implement crisis management skills as directed by licensed staff. * Provides patient education. * Conducts and documents environmental rounds. * Helps maintain a therapeutic milieu. * Interact with patients in a therapeutic manner. * Responsible for performing EKG's, including blood glucose. * Monitors patient's vital signs. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent and currently enrolled in a professional nursing program required A junior or senior in a bachelor's program and currently enrolled in a professional nursing program at an accredited school of nursing with passing grades at all times required Minimum Experience: None Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: Security Sensitive: This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Provides basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. * Performs and reports POCT. * Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. * Provides for patients' personal hygiene. * Assists with feeding. * Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. * Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. * Assists with patient restraints, patient specific safety precautions, collects, reports and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and usual patient and family behavior, and cares for the patient from a correctional environment. * Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. * Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. * Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. * Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT: Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: * Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program, or * Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or * Completion of Medical Corpsman program, or * Completion of EMT program, or * Completion of UTMB Hospital Aide training program, or * Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment, or * Currently enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing program and completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. * Current BLS-HP is required. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Provides direct patient care in a dialysis setting and supports licensed staff in the delivery of patient care within UTMB Correctional Managed Care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Assists in the medical evaluation of the patient pre-dialysis, including assisting with recording of patients vital signs, weight, general condition and special problems. * Correctly sets-up and operates dialysis equipment. Reports equipment problems to the Unit Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, Charge Nurse Chief Technician or Hemodialysis Staff Nurse. * Performs preventive maintenance and quality control. * Correctly documents and troubleshoots on the EMR. * Makes safety checks on equipment and initiates ad terminates the hemodialysis treatment. * Assists in obtaining all lab work and tests ordered by the Nephrologist; assists in preparing monthly lag tubes for patients. * Monitors patients during hemodialysis treatments, including the taking of patient vital signs, and informs licensed staff of any potential problems. * Responds quickly and efficiently to emergencies. * Cleans machines, chairs and room after each patient and cleans the dialysis jugs at the end of the shift. * Administers only lidocaine subcutaneously, heparin sodium and normal saline intravenously within the regulations of DSHS. * Participates in the education of the patient. * Provides basic care for and has knowledge of the use of the hemodialysis access. * Stocks unit as needed or directed. * Cares for and uses patient access sites as instructed. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. * Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT: Artificial kidney and dialysis delivery systems. Standard laboratory testing and sterilizing devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * High school or equivalent. * Must have Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) certification or equivalent certification, or must attain certification within 18 months of employment. * Completion of CMC Dialysis Patient Care Technician on the job training program. * Maintain current CPR and CCHT credentials. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation