Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department - Part time

Good Samaritan Society; Fargo, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for part-time shifts in the Emergency Department. The role involves patient-centered nursing care, vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities under RN/LPN supervision. Scheduling is Tue–Fri 11:00a–3:00p, with no weekends and opportunities for extra shifts.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and CNA is preferred. ND registry rules may apply for non-CNA candidates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• If ND resident and not CNA, must be on the North Dakota Nurse Aide Registry within four months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care during scheduled shift.
• Record vital statistics and basic health information.
• Assist with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting).
• Prepare treatment areas and assist with equipment; dispose of biomedical waste.
• Perform scheduling and documentation-related clerical tasks.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Part time
Weekly Hours: 24.00
Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00

Department Details

Join our Emergency Department team! Great for nursing students, CNAs, or anyone seeking work in patient care who wish to gain experience and refine skills.

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 11:00a-3:00p. No weekends! Opportunity to pick up additional shifts.

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The Patient Care Technician provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Record vital statistics and other basic health information. Administer basic health care and medical treatments; provide assistance with basic daily living activities, including dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc., meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patient. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Strong communication, customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills are needed on a daily basis. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1‑877‑673‑0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0270745
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No