Patient Care Technician - Oncology 6S - Straight Nights

sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend/holiday bonuses

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care during night shifts. The role supports RN/LPN supervision with daily living activities, vital sign recording, and basic medical treatments.

Shifts are 11:00pm-7:30am with every other weekend and holiday rotation. Additional compensation available for nights, weekends, and holidays. On-site position at Sanford Health facilities in North Dakota.

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

• Records vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Administers basic health care and medical treatments; provides assistance with daily living activities.
• Cleans patient living areas or treatment rooms; prepares treatment areas and equipment.
• Collects non-invasive biological specimens from patient and supports scheduling/documentation tasks.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Medical terminology

Communication

Education

High school diploma or 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:

8 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00

Union Position:

No

Department Details

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

Shifts:

11:00pm-7:30am. Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation.

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

Records vital statistics and other basic health information. Administers basic health care and medical treatments; provides assistance with basic daily living activities, including dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc., meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry.

Cleans patient living areas or treatment rooms. Collects non-invasive biological specimens from patient. Prepares patient treatment areas for use; prepares and cleans medical equipment; disposes of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Performs 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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