Patient Care Technician- Observation PRN Alternating

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus in Lafayette, IN is looking for a Patient Care Technician to perform delegated patient care under supervision and assist with patient needs. You will spend time with patients, help build trust, and support recovery alongside nurses and clinicians.

Applicants must have an active Indiana CNA license or prior PCT experience in an acute care setting; BLS training is provided, and nursing students who have completed their first clinicals or those who completed

Qualifications

• Active Indiana CNA license or prior PCT experience in an acute care setting.
• BLS certification; Franciscan provides training/recertification as needed.
• Franciscan PCT Training Program accepted as qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, hands-on patient care.
• Collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals.
• Spend time with patients to build trust and comfort.
• Support recovery through compassionate, person-centered care.

Skills

CNA license

PCT experience in acute care

Nursing student (clinicals completed)

Franciscan PCT Training Program

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus

1701 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905

As a Patient Care Technician at Franciscan Health, you'll perform delegated patient care activities. You are the caregivers who spend most of the time with our patients. You help build trust, provide comfort, and support recovery through compassionate, person-centered care. Working alongside nurses and healthcare professionals throughout the hospital, you'll gain exposure to a variety of patient populations and care environments.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• To provide direct, hands-on patient care
• A supportive, team-focused environment
• Opportunities to learn from skilled healthcare professionals
• Minimum Start Pay (Enter Rate)
• We have [INSERT FTE & SHIFTS] opportunities available

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• You must either have an active Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license through the State of Indiana OR prior Patient Care Technician experience in an acute care health care organization OR are a nursing student that has completed your 1st semester of clinicals OR have completed the Franciscan PCT Training Program
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
  • Franciscan will provide BLS training and recertification as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma/GED

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on thebenefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.