Patient Care Tech

Hegg Memorial Health Center; Rock Valley (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hegg Memorial Health Center in Rock Valley, IA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support the nursing team under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role focuses on assisting with patient care and helping maintain a clean, efficient nursing unit.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a 75-hour Nurse Aide Training course within four months, and Iowa Nurse Aide certification plus BLS. Influenza vaccination is mandatory for all staff by December 1.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of 75 hour Nurse Aide Training Course within four months of employment.
• Current Iowa Nurse Aide certification within four months; BLS certification required.
• Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory for all employees by December 1.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assists the nursing team in maintaining the nursing unit.

Education

High school diploma or GED

75 hour Nurse Aide Training Course

Job description

Location:Rock Valley, IAWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Evening Shift (United States of America)At Hegg Health Center, we've fostered an excellent culture! We support you both personally and professionally. Make the exciting decision today to apply for a career at Hegg.Position HighlightsThe Patient Care Tech provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Assists the nursing team in maintaining the nursing unit.REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Completion of 75 hour Nurse Aide Training Course required within four months of employment.POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Current valid Iowa Nurse Aide certification required within four months of employment.BLS certification required.Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory for all employees by December 1, unless a medical waiver is signed and approved.Completion of the Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse course for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 30 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.