Patient Care Technician - Intensive Care Unit - Mon-Fri Nights - 100% - Downtown Campus

University Of Iowa Iowa City , IA 52246

Posted 2 months ago

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa's only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:*
  • Assists with patient care activities and implementation of nursing care plan as directed by the RN. Recognizes and reports condition changes to the nurse. * Checks and restocks patient care areas and unit supplies per unit policy. * Maintains a clean and neat environment in the patient care area. * Performs all duties in compliance with applicable regulatory standards. Maintains knowledge base and continuing education to ensure compliance, and other guidelines. Notifies management of any breaches of standards and contributes to improvement processes. * Performs basic treatments, such as passive range of motion, simple dressing changes, and skin care. * Performs blood glucose meter and quality control checks per unit policy. * Provides selected patient care activities under RN supervision such as, bathing, feeding, assistance with other activities of daily living. May document vital signs and selected care activities. * Recognizes changes in patient's condition and relates variances to the RN/LPN. * May perform patient video monitoring functions, including maintaining visual observation at all times, re-direct patients, and report concerns to nursing staff. * Performs other related duties as assigned.Percent of Time: 100%Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2300-0730. No weekends, rotating holidays, no call.Location: Downtown CampusMerit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-planPay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night.Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefitsBenefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE!University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructionsApplication Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter clearly addressing how the required and desired qualifications of this position have been met. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions, contact megan-bigelow@uiowa.eduAdditional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On CampusCompensation * Pay Level: 5Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Megan Bigelow * Contact Email: megan-bigelow@uiowa.edu
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    Patient Care Technician - Intensive Care Unit - Mon-Fri Nights - 100% - Downtown Campus

    University Of Iowa