Patient Care Technician (PCT) Inpatient - Emergency Services

Marshfield Clinic Health System; 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 in Marshfield, WI is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide patient-focused nursing care under RN/LPN supervision. Responsibilities include vital signs, daily living assistance, and preparing treatment areas.

Ideal candidates may have a CNA credential; a high school diploma/GED is preferred. Benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k), and other total rewards. Sign-on bonus may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of healthcare terminology and basic anatomy is a plus.
• CNA is preferred and additional state-specific competencies may apply.
• If in ND, nurse aide registry requirements apply within 4 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Administer basic care and assist with daily living activities.
• Prepare treatment areas and clean equipment.
• Collect non-invasive specimens from patients.
• Perform clerical tasks related to scheduling and documentation.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

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

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