Patient Care Technician - PCT - Surgery - FT Days

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The PCT 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). Key responsibilities include:

• 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.

Qualifications

• A high school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
• A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is 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
• A generous time off package

Department Details

• Five eight-hour shifts per week
• Every 10th weekend commitment
• Every 10th week overnight commitment
• Every 6th holiday commitment
• Shift times are 7am - 330pm, 8am-430pm, 9am-530 or 10:30am-7pm. Overnight shift is 630pm-7am.

Pay & Schedule

Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Pay Info: Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants.

Benefits

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EEO/AA Employer

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