Behavioral Health Patient Care Tech – Senior Unit

Avera McKennan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls is seeking a PRN Patient Care Technician to provide routine patient care on the Senior Unit. The role involves ambulating, bathing, feeding, and responding to patient needs in a 20-bed behavioral health unit.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and CNA certification, with strong communication and teamwork skills to support a compassionate care environment. Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends may apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide routine patient care and support
• Strong communication with patients, families, and team
• Compliance with policies and safety standards

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and direct patient care: ambulating, bathing, positioning, feeding and monitoring
• Answer call lights promptly and assist with patient needs
• Prepare requisitions and coordinate appointments with departments
• Maintain patient rooms and assist with supplies and clerical tasks
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to support patient care

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Job description

Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls is seeking a PRN Patient Care Technician to provide routine patient care on the Senior Unit. The role involves ambulating, bathing, feeding, and responding to patient needs in a 20-bed behavioral health unit.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and CNA certification, with strong communication and teamwork skills to support a compassionate care environment. Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends may apply.