Patient Care Technician — Day 1 PTO, Growth & Support

Avera Health; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day 1

Up to 5% employer matching retirement

Career development and mentorship

Job summary

Avera Health on Louise Health Campus in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking caring healthcare staff for regular full-time roles. The position focuses on providing routine patient care and support services under nurse and physician direction to maintain high-quality patient care.

The role involves ambulating patients, assisting with daily activities, and coordinating with departments for appointments and services. CNA certification is preferred, with full benefits available and growth opportunities within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) license preferred or required as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and direct patient care including ambulating, bathing, positioning, and feeding.
• Greet patients and assist with inquiries, messages, and errands for department staff.
• Assist with transfers, intake/outputs, and specimen collection as directed.
• Answer phones, operate paging system, and coordinate with departments for appointments.
• Prepare requisitions and coordinate outpatient and discharge processes.
• Manage department supplies, documents, and interdepartmental communications.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School or GED

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Job description

Avera Health on Louise Health Campus in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking caring healthcare staff for regular full-time roles. The position focuses on providing routine patient care and support services under nurse and physician direction to maintain high-quality patient care.

The role involves ambulating patients, assisting with daily activities, and coordinating with departments for appointments and services. CNA certification is preferred, with full benefits available and growth opportunities within