Patient Care Technician (PCT) Inpatient - Emergency Department

Sanford Health

Weston, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.50–$24 Per Hour
SKILLS
Anatomy, Biomedicine, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Click Through Rate (CTR), Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Emergency Care, Geriatrics, Health Department, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laundry, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Equipment, Medical Products, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Multitasking, Nursing, Nursing Management, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Physiology, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Specimen Collection, Statistics
LOCATION
Weston, WI
POSTED
12 days ago

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 Weston Location: Weston, WI Address: 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Part time Weekly Hours: 24.00 Salary Range: $17.50 - $24.00

Department Details

This position gains experience working with a variety of patients from pediatrics to geriatrics. This role reports to and Charge RN and bedside RNs working in the emergency department. This role will support both clerical and clinical needs within the Emergency Department.

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-0266956 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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