Night Shift Patient Care Technician - Compassionate Support

Socket.dev; South Dakota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanford Health, in South Dakota, seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance during 12-hour night shifts. Tasks include vital signs, basic treatments, and supportive care under RN/LPN supervision.

Must have a HS diploma or GED; CNA preferred. Willingness to learn and multi-tasking abilities are essential for this role at our rural health system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of healthcare basics, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• CNA preferred; if ND CNA required per registry rules.

Responsibilities

• Record vital statistics and basic health information.
• Administer basic health care and treatments; assist with daily living activities.
• Prepare patient treatment areas; clean equipment; dispose of biomedical waste per policy.
• Perform scheduling and documentation tasks; maintain clear records.
• Provide one-on-one care to patients when necessary for safety.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

Medical equipment

CNA preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification preferred

Job description

Sanford Health, in South Dakota, seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance during 12-hour night shifts. Tasks include vital signs, basic treatments, and supportive care under RN/LPN supervision.

Must have a HS diploma or GED; CNA preferred. Willingness to learn and multi-tasking abilities are essential for this role at our rural health system.