Patient Care Technician, Inpatient - Orthopedics

Sanford Health
  • Bismarck, ND
  • $16.50–$24 Per Hour
19 days ago

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:** Bismarck Med Ctr
**Location:** Bismarck, ND
**Address:** 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
**Shift:** Varies
**Job Schedule:** Part time
**Weekly Hours:** 12.00
**Salary Range:** $16.50 - $24.00
**Pay Info:** Pay starts at $16.50 and increases according to years of applicable experience.

**Department Details**

- Position is for 12 weekly hours with every other weekend required.

- Incentivized pay for any picked up shifts.

- Multidisciplinary and team-based approach to patient care.

- Offers a variety of education opportunities for staff to grow their careers.

- The unit has an Advanced Orthopedic Certification by the Joint Commission.

**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.

**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 talent@sanfordhealth.org .

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-0270963
**Job Function:** Nursing
**Featured:** No

Numbers & Facts

LocationBismarck, ND
Salary$16.50–$24 Per Hour

Skills

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