Patient Care Technician (PCT) Inpatient - Emergency Services

Good Samaritan Society; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Marsh Med Ctr in Marshfield, WI. The role involves patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision, with duties including vital sign collection and basic treatments.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED (CNA preferred). Registries in ND/WI may apply; employment includes a comprehensive benefits package and potential sign-on bonus. Full-time schedule with varied shifts and 32 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• If working in ND, must be on ND Nurse Aide Registry within four months of employment.
• If working in WI, must be on WI Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or be a student nurse with clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN/LPN supervision.
• Record vital signs and health information for each patient.
• Administer basic health care and treatments; assist with daily living activities.
• Prepare and clean patient areas; handle equipment and waste per policy.
• Perform clerical duties related to scheduling and documenting patient care; provide one-on-one patient support when needed.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Anatomy

Physiology

Medical terminology

Medical equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred

Job description

Careers With Purpose

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.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr
Location: Marshfield, WI
Address: 611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 32.00
Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.00
Pay Info: This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus

Job 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). 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.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

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 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0269871
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No