Patient Care Tech

Ernest Health•Post Falls, ID

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! At Rehabilitation Hospital of the Northwest we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization. We have a great Fulltime, Parttime and PRN opportunity for a Patient Care Technician. Rehabilitation Hospital of the Northwest in Post Falls, Idaho offers specialized inpatient rehabilitation services for patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. As a leading rehab hospital, we help individuals overcome the challenges of strokes, amputee, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, complex orthopedic injuries, and other serious conditions with comprehensive therapy programs. We are certified by The Joint Commission in Stroke and Amputee. Our caring clinical team provides one-on-one physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with 24/7 nursing and physician support, all in a comfortable, healing environment. Serving both the Coeur d’Alene and Spokane region, we combine small-town compassion with world-class rehabilitative care. Recognized among the nation’s top 10% of rehab hospitals, the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Northwest is committed to helping patients achieve maximum recovery close to home. As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
CNA license preferred but required in the following states: ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)
STNA preferred in OH
CPR Certification required
One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
Effective organizational and time management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.
Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.
Current CPR

Nice To Haves

C.N.A Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients.
Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.

Benefits

PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
Flexible and Health Saving account options available
Dental and Vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Life insurance
Short-and-long term disability
Competitive compensation and shift differentials.
PCT Career Path pay!
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives.
Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date.
Clinical Career Ladder bonus program
Nursing Preceptor bonus program
Continuing education opportunities