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*Position: *Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator *Location: *Baylor Scott and White, College Station *Shift: *Full-time Nights - 3 12 hours shifts with Rotating Weekends. *Opportunities available in the following departments: *Medical Surgical, ICU, IMCU, Telemetry * * * * *Job Summary* The Patient Care Technician handles various duties under a licensed nurse's supervision. Helps deliver patient care and meet family needs. Follows the care plan, considering the patient's age and development stage. [What can you expect to do as a Patient Care Tech?]() * Collects and records patient data, including vital signs. * Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring. * Responds to call lights and conducts regular patient rounds. * Provides personal hygiene care and assists with patient clean-up. * Adheres to Baylor Scott & White policies and procedures. * Performs glucose monitoring and collects specimens as requested. * Will be required to directly support multiple patients during each shift. *Other duties that may be included:* * Tracks and reports quality data for the unit. * Completes and maintains files and forms for admissions, transfers, and discharges. * Assigns phones and location devices to appropriate staff members. * Maintains inventory, requisitions, and stocks supplies and equipment in the work area. * Greets visitors and provides assistance. * Answers telephones and communicates with the nursing team and medical staff using pagers, and cell phones, based on department needs. *What will make you successful as a PCT?* • *Compassion - *This is both a physically and emotionally demanding job. Compassion for patients is one of the biggest factors in becoming successful. • *Communication - *Clear communication with patients and staff, both verbally and in writing. • *Positive attitude - *You will see people in some of their worst moments. Having a positive attitude can help brighten the lives of those you care for. • *Teamwork - *The ability to work with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and physicians, is the key to provide better patient care. *About Us* Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: * We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. * We never settle by constantly striving for better. * We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. * We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. *Benefits* Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: * Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits * Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% * Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more * Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level *QUALIFICATIONS* * EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent * EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience * CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION * Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.