Compassionate Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs & Support

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employer retirement contributions

Job summary

University of Iowa Health Care seeks a Patient Care Technician in Iowa City, IA for a part-time, on-site role. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with patient care, and supporting nursing staff with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The position emphasizes patient comfort, proper hygiene, and safe handling of equipment in a hospital setting. Benefits and a comprehensive care program are provided by the employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure).
• Assist with patient hygiene and comfort; provide for personal needs.
• Support nursing with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Assure cleanliness and proper use of equipment and supplies.

Skills

Reading and writing

Job description

University of Iowa Health Care seeks a Patient Care Technician in Iowa City, IA for a part-time, on-site role. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with patient care, and supporting nursing staff with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The position emphasizes patient comfort, proper hygiene, and safe handling of equipment in a hospital setting. Benefits and a comprehensive care program are provided by the employer.