Patient Care Technician

Ascension • Brookfield, WI

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About The Position

The Patient Care Technician works in the Surgical Stepdown department at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital in Brookfield, Wisconsin, on the night shift. The role supports patients with admission and discharge, personal care, and activities of daily living; observes and reports changes in patients’ physical, mental, or emotional conditions to nursing staff; documents necessary records; and helps keep patient rooms orderly and medical equipment maintained.

Requirements

• Obtain a BLS Provider credential within 30 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross credentials are accepted.
• Hold a Nurse Aide credential listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry before hire or job transfer, or hold a Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant credential and be listed in the Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work in a hospital setting before hire or job transfer.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent, or one year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience. Required professional licensure or certification may substitute for education or experience, if applicable.
• Additional certifications may be required at specific job locations.

Responsibilities

• Aid with entry and exit of patients.
• Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Document necessary records.
• Keep patient rooms clean and orderly and maintain medical equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with HSA/FSA options.
• Employer-matched 403(b), financial planning and hardship resources, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays, prorated as applicable.
• Ascension-paid tuition through Vocare, tuition reimbursement, professional development, and online learning.
• Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources.
• Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits.
• Optional legal and pet insurance and transportation savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED