Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Surgical Unit - Days

Job Summary

Provides basic patient care
Takes and records vital sign (VS) data and relays to patient's nurse
Provides general nursing care and routine treatment /procedures
Facilitates processing of patients
Provides clerical receptionist support
Performs coordinating support
Performs additional duties related to the specific needs of the department

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent GED
• Experience: Six (6) months of recent experience as a nursing assistant
• Licensure/Certification: Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or one clinical semester of nursing school or successful completion of an acute care nurse aide course; or six (6) months previous experience in a healthcare position can be substituted for the experience
• Basic Life Support *(BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re-training for duration of employment
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred

Compensation / Benefits

• Compensation: $14.29-$23.34/hr depending on previous work experience
• Differential pay: Evening differential $1.50/hr. Night differential $1.75/hr. Weekend differential $1.75/hr.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement

Schedule

• Work Shift: Day
• Position Type: Regular Full Time