Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Ortho - PRN - Nights

Norman Regional Health System; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Retirement plans

Free parking

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Norman Regional Health System is seeking a PRN Nursing Assistant for the orthopedic floor (Ortho). The role includes providing basic patient care, taking vital signs, and supporting nursing staff during night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean, safe environment, assisting with patient processing, and handling clerical duties as needed. CNA certification or six months CNA experience is required, with BLS recommended.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Certification as a CNA or six months of recent CNA experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment.
• Takes and records vital signs and relays to the nurse.
• Provides routine nursing care and treatments.
• Supports patient processing and coordination.
• Provides receptionist and clerical support.
• Performs department-specific duties as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Nursing teamwork

Clerical support

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

• $14.29-$23.34/hr. depending on previous work experience
• PRN differential $1.75/hr.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement

Compensation/Benefits

Departmental Overview

• $14.29-$23.34/hr. depending on previous work experience
• PRN differential $1.75/hr.
• Evening differential $1.50/hr.
• Night differential $1.75/hr.
• Weekend differential $1.75/hr.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement

Ortho is a 32 bed orthopedic floor. We also take med/surg overflow and cardiac overflow. We are a center of excellence with certifications in Hip Replacement, Knee Replacements and Hip Fractures.

Job Summary

• Provides basic patient care
• Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment
• Takes and records vital sign (VS) data and relays to patient's nurse
• Provides general nursing care and routine treatment /procedures
• Facilitates processing of patients
• Provides clerical receptionist support
• Provides coordinating support
• Performs additional duties related to the specific needs of the department

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent GED
• Certification as a nursing assistant or 6 months of recent experience as a nursing assistant

Experience

• Six (6) months of recent experience as a nursing assistant
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or one clinical semester of nursing school or successful completion of an acute care nurse aide course; or six (6) months previous experience in a healthcare position can be substituted for the experience

Licensure/Certification

• Basic Life Support *(BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re-training for duration of employment
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred

Schedule

7p-7a

Work Shift

Night

Position Type

PRN