Patient Care Technician / CNA PRN

MercyOne; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Technician / CNA PRN to join their team in Newton. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities and basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nursing staff. Ideal candidates are compassionate, attentive, and meet all educational and certification requirements. Enjoy a part-time schedule that offers flexibility and opportunities for professional growth within a reputable healthcare system.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Full benefits package available

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a 75-hour certified nurse aide course required.
• Completion of a 150-hour advanced certified nurse aide course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Measures and records heights, weights, intakes, outputs, and vitals as directed.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment in accordance with established methods.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Vital Signs Monitoring

Patient Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Completion of 75-Hour CNA Course

Completion of 150-Hour Advanced CNA Course (Preferred)

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Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers.

With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Patient Care Tech/ CAN Med Surg Unit.

As a Patient Care Tech/ CAN Med Surg Unit at MercyOne, you will be under the supervision and direction of the staff nurse, assists patients with activities of daily living, provides patients with basic nursing care. Assists in maintaining a safe, clean environment in accordance with established methods and procedures of MercyOne Newton Medical Center.

Schedule

• PRN hours may vary
  
  

General Requirements

• Provides/assists with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Assists with admission, discharge and transfer of patients to and from the unit.
• Measures and records heights, weights, intakes and outputs, and appetites as directed.
• Obtains vitals and blood glucose readings as directed.
• Maintains an awareness of personal and patient safety when performing all duties.
  
  

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of 75-hour certified nurse aide course required.
• Completion of 150-hour advanced certified nurse aide course preferred.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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