Night Shift Patient Care Technician

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid vacation

Health, dental, life and disability保险

Zusammenfassung

University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our downtown Iowa City campus team. Under supervision, you will support nursing staff in delivering patient care across inpatient and outpatient areas, performing routine tasks, recording vital signs, and assisting with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
• Clear communication with patients, families and staff.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in all interactions.
• Provide care aligned to patient condition and age.
• Knowledge of sanitation and health hazards to ensure safe care.
• Maintain effective working relationships with team members.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, instruments and supplies.
• Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records.
• Proficient keyboarding and computer data entry skills.

Aufgaben

• Independently obtain and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure).
• Assist nursing staff with patient care in inpatient and outpatient areas.
• Perform basic diagnostic/therapeutic tasks under supervision.
• Support admission, transfers and discharges in collaboration with the nursing team.
• Provide patient comfort and hygiene and assist with daily needs.

Kenntnisse

Follow instructions

Communication

Confidentiality

Patient care

Sanitation knowledge

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Data entry

Record keeping

Jobbeschreibung

University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our downtown Iowa City campus team. Under supervision, you will support nursing staff in delivering patient care across inpatient and outpatient areas, performing routine tasks, recording vital signs, and assisting with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.