Evening/Night Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Great River Health; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Health, dental and vision plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Education Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Great River Health is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse in a hospital setting. The role includes assisting with ADLs, monitoring patients, and supporting safe, high-quality care across multiple populations.

Responsibilities include bedside handoffs, wound prevention, safety practices, specimen collection, and accurate documentation in the medical record.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Completion of CNA course or enrollment completion within four months of hire.
• Basic computer experience required.
• Healthcare experience within the last five years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer patients' call lights promptly and relay requests to staff.
• Perform skin assessments and report abnormalities to licensed nurse.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Maintain clean patient rooms and change linens as needed.
• Collect and label specimens (urine, stool, sputum).
• Deliver messages, documents, and specimens.
• Assist patients with feeding if needed.
• Monitor intake, output, and vital signs; report changes.

Skills

Computer skills

Healthcare experience

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Completion of CNA course

Job description

Great River Health is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse in a hospital setting. The role includes assisting with ADLs, monitoring patients, and supporting safe, high-quality care across multiple populations.

Responsibilities include bedside handoffs, wound prevention, safety practices, specimen collection, and accurate documentation in the medical record.