PCT, Inpatient - Family Birth Center - Straight Nights)
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 patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Responsibilities include:
- Records vital statistics and other basic health information.
- Administers basic health care and medical treatments.
- Provides assistance with basic daily living activities, including dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc., meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry.
- Cleans patient living areas or treatment rooms.
- Collects non-invasive biological specimens from patient.
- Prepares patient treatment areas for use; prepares and cleans medical equipment; disposes of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.
- Performs 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) 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 here.
About the Role
Join our Family Birth Center! Great for nursing students, CNAs, or anyone seeking work in patient care who wish to gain experience and refine skills. Shifts: 7:00pm-7:30am. Every third weekend and every other holiday rotation. Additional compensation for working nights, weekends and holidays!
Schedule
Shifts: 12 Hours - Night Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Pay
Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00
Department Details
Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
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.