Patient Care Technician - PCT - Inpatient Rehab - FT Rotating
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) serves as a caregiver to patients during scheduled work periods, 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 role works in inpatient rehabilitation and requires strong communication, customer service, multitasking, and organizational skills. When needed to provide safe care, the technician may provide one-on-one patient care. The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week, with rotating shifts and an every-third-weekend and holiday commitment. Shift options are 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m., or 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. The listed salary range is $18.00–$24.00, and a sign-on bonus is available to eligible applicants.
Requirements
- Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
- If working in North Dakota and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training and competency validation or within a maximum of four months from initial employment.
- If working in Wisconsin, be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility, or be a student nurse enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.
- Strong communication, customer service, multitasking, and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment and supplies.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Responsibilities
- Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
- Administer basic health care and medical treatments.
- Assist with daily living activities, including dressing and undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry.
- Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
- Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients.
- 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.
- Provide one-on-one care to patients when necessary for the safe provision of care.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available for eligible applicants.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
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