Compassionate Patient Care Technician | Rotating Shifts

Rochester Regional Health; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Unity Hospital in delivering direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will execute planned tasks with quality and safety, contributing to a positive patient experience.

The role requires 18+ years, with preferred associates degree or CNA certification and strong customer service focus. This part-time position offers rotating shifts, 24 hours per week, and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18.
• Associates degree preferred.
• CNA certification or nursing fundamentals OR one year experience as a medical assistant/technician preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning of equipment, changes bed linens, stocks supplies, and prepares rooms for admissions.
• Provides safe and competent care addressing nutrition, skin integrity, elimination & hygiene, bathing, grooming and patient comfort.
• Performs clinical duties under RN supervision including vital signs, pulse oximetry, EKG, admissions/discharges, and one-to-one care.
• Collects and disposes of specimens correctly.
• Demonstrates excellent communication, compassion and professionalism.
• Assists with safe ambulation, transfers, and uses lift devices appropriately.
• Follows safety initiatives for the department.
• Assists in post mortem care.
• Meets unit/department skills and competency expectations.
• Responds promptly to patient call lights and family requests.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Compassion

Education

Associates degree

CNA certification

Job description

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Unity Hospital in delivering direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will execute planned tasks with quality and safety, contributing to a positive patient experience.

The role requires 18+ years, with preferred associates degree or CNA certification and strong customer service focus. This part-time position offers rotating shifts, 24 hours per week, and opportunities for growth