Patient Care Tech / PCT Adult Psychiatric
Hillcrest Healthcare System·Cushing, Oklahoma
Hillcrest Healthcare System·Cushing, Oklahoma
Perform daily patient care activities such as bathing, dressing, and monitoring vital signs under nursing supervision. Responsible for recording intake/output, collecting lab specimens, and providing basic transport and housekeeping duties.
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Adult Psychiatric Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Cushing, OK.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Hospital Cushing is a 99-bed community-owned facility offering 24-hour emergency services, cardiology, general surgery, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging, withdrawal stabilization, wound care and urology.
Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT: Works under moderate supervision of nursing and medical staff to perform all duties of a PCT.
Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Additionally, this position measures and records patients' intake and output and other measurements in accordance with unit routines, assists patients with range of motion, and draws blood.
Job Requirements: BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements: Completion of approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification which includes BLS, or currently enrolled in nursing school.
BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire. Preferred candidates have a CNA, PCT, or paramedic certification, or are currently enrolled in nursing school.
Market context
In Oklahoma, support-services positions in healthcare often stay in demand because clinics and care teams rely on dependable staff to keep daily operations moving. These roles can be competitive when employers want candidates with current Medical Assistant certification or a clear plan to obtain it quickly, plus strong computer and problem-solving skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification timeline before applying.