Patient Care Technician, Inpatient - Pediatrics - Part Time

Sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend/holiday differential

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with basic nursing care and daily living activities in a rotating shift schedule. The role supports our Pediatrics team and involves recording vitals, assisting patients, and maintaining clean, prepared treatment areas.

Ideal candidates include CNAs or students seeking patient-care experience. 20 hours per week, rotating day/evening/night shifts, with extra compensation for nights and weekends.

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.

Responsibilities

• Record vital statistics and basic health information.
• Administer basic health care and medical treatments; assist with daily living activities.
• Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms and prepare treatment areas and equipment.
• Provide one-on-one care to patients when necessary and support RN/LPN supervision.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

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

Rotating (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Compensation

Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00

Union Position

No

Department Details

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

Shifts

• 7:00am-3:30pm
• 3:00pm-11:30pm
• 11:00pm-7:30am

Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation. (ALL SHIFTS REQUIRED)

Additional compensation for working nights, weekends and holidays!

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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