Patient Care Technician Inpatient - Psych - FT
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period, providing patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The organization invites passionate nursing assistants and patient care technicians of all experience levels, from seasoned professionals to those just starting their careers, to apply and make a difference in patients' lives. The role seeks a compassionate and reliable individual to provide high-quality care, working under the supervision of nursing staff to create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters healing and positivity.
Requirements
- 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
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred
Responsibilities
- Serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period
- 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)
- Assisting with daily living activities
- Monitoring and reporting changes in patient conditions
- Ensuring patient safety and well-being
Benefits
- Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!
- Specialized on-boarding and on the job training
- Career advancement through educational assistance
- A workspace that values an encouraging employee experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
