Part-Time Patient Care Tech — Compassionate, Team Player

Pellahealth; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Pellahealth in Bussey, IA is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Tech to support nurses in daily patient care and safety. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a clean environment, and providing compassionate care under RN/LPN supervision.

Ideal candidates have a CNA program completion or CNA registry credential, BLS certification, and good English communication. Prior long-term or acute care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant program or CNA competency testing on Iowa registry.
• AHA Heart Code BLS certification required; new employees certify within 3 months.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Must work well in a team and provide compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patient/residents with activities of daily living.
• Provide personal care and comfort under RN/LPN supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patients/residents.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and staff.

Skills

Empathetic listening

Effective communication

Team player

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA program completion

CNA competency registry (Iowa Direct Care Worker)

Tools

AHA Heart Code BLS

Job description

Pellahealth in Bussey, IA is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Tech to support nurses in daily patient care and safety. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a clean environment, and providing compassionate care under RN/LPN supervision.

Ideal candidates have a CNA program completion or CNA registry credential, BLS certification, and good English communication. Prior long-term or acute care experience is preferred.