Patient Care Technician Inpatient - Neurology Med/Surg

Sanford; Bismarck (ND); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Incentivized pay for picked up shifts

Résumé du poste

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN/LPN supervision. The role covers neuro and neurosurgery patients as well as general Med-Surg cases.

Responsibilities include recording vitals, basic care, preparing treatment areas, and clerical scheduling tasks. Strong communication and teamwork are essential; shift work includes every other weekend.

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; maintains required competencies and certifications.
• If in ND and not a CNA, must be on the ND Nurse Aide Registry within four months of employment.
• If in WI, must be on the WI Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility.

Responsabilités

• Record vital statistics and basic health information.
• Administer basic health care and medical treatments; assist with daily living activities.
• Maintain patient living areas and treatment rooms; dispose of biomedical waste per standards.
• Perform scheduling and administrative tasks related to patient care; strong communication is required.
• Provide one-on-one care to patients when necessary.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organization

Formation

High school diploma or GED

CNA preferred

ND Nurse Aide Registry within 4 months

WI Nurse Aide Registry eligibility

Description du poste

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.

Work Shift:

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

12

Compensation:

Salary Range: $16.50 - $24.00

Pay starts at $16.50/hr and increases according to years of applicable experience.

Union Position:

No

Department Details

• Position is for 12 weekly hours with every other weekend required.
• Incentivized pay for any picked up shifts.
• Fast paced job with a focus on teamwork.
• Treat neuro medical and neurosurgery patients as well as a mix of a variety of general Med-Surg patients.

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).

Job Description

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.
• If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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