Patient Care Technician (PCT) Inpatient

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

Benefits offered by this job

Specialized onboarding and on-the-job-

Career advancement through educational

Workspace values supportive culture

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision. The role focuses on daily living activities, safety, and comfort, with on-the-job training and mentorship.

This part-time position (20 hours/week) offers a starting pay range of $17.00–$24.00 per hour. CNA preferred; ND Nurse Aide Registry compliance required if not CNA; Wisconsin registry rules apply for Wisconsin-based shifts.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a CNA, must be on the ND Nurse Aide Registry after training/competency validation or within four months of employment start.
• If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility or be a student nurse with relevant coursework and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily living activities
• Monitoring and reporting changes in patient conditions
• Ensuring patient safety and well-being

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

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:

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Compensation:

Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00

Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

This unit offers a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental health experience! Great for CNAs, or anyone seeking work in patient care who wish to gain experience, refine skills, and make a difference on a great team.

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

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in healthcare? Do you want to be the reason someone smiles today? We invite passionate nursing assistants and patient care technicians of all experience levels-whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career-to apply and make a difference in our patients' lives. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to provide high-quality care to our patients. You will work under the supervision of nursing staff to create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters healing and positivity. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a team that values care, compassion, and community, we invite you apply and learn more!

Your day to day may include:

• Assisting with daily living activities
• Monitoring and reporting changes in patient conditions
• Ensuring patient safety and well-being

Available for you:

• Specialized on-boarding and on the job training
• Career advancement through educational assistance
• A workspace that values an encouraging employee experience

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.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].