PCT Inpatient - Wheaton Acute Care

Sanford; Wheaton (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus available!

Job summary

Sanford Health in Wheaton, MN is hiring a full-time Patient Care Technician (PCT). The role supports patient care with 12-hour rotating day and night shifts, including every third weekend and holiday. Focus on daily living activities and monitoring patient conditions under RN/LPN supervision.

Ideal candidates include nursing students, CNAs, or those seeking healthcare exposure. Sanford offers onboarding, training, and a welcoming community environment.

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. Obtains and maintains required department competencies and certifications.
• If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a CNA, must be on the ND Nurse Aide Registry within four months of employment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

Education

HS diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred

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:

12 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Compensation:

Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00

Sign on bonus available!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

The Wheaton Medical Center has an opening for a full time Patient Care Tech (PCT)!

This position offers 12-hour rotating day and night shifts, with a requirement of every third weekend and every third holiday.

Great opportunity for a nursing student, CNA, or someone wanting to learn more about healthcare!

Be part of a facility that combines high-quality patient care with the comfort and safety of a welcoming small-town community.

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

• 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
• A dedicated team that drives diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workplace

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.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.