PCT

Overview

Patient Care Tech

• South 3 Observation

• Methodist

Benefits Eligible

Shift: Full Time and Part Time Nights

Full Time Days

$3,000 Sign On Bonus for FT External Candidates

Shift Differential for qualifying shifts

The Observation Unit at IMMC is a 14-bed unit dedicated to providing accelerated care with further management to determine patient need for inpatient admission or discharge. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients and their families. Maintains a practice environment that reflects the American Nurses Association Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health within the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers while promoting effective working relationships.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

• Culture

• At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

• Benefits

• Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

• We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

• Development

• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

• Community Involvement

• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Responsibilities

• PCT performs patient care and treatments under supervision of a RN. Provides and documents care including, but not limited to, activities of daily living, mobility, specimen collection and respiratory support activities as directed by the RN.

• Possess the ability to lift, move, position and transport patients.

• Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule.

• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care, patient and employee safety, and customer service

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

Education:

Must be at least 16 years of age

High School graduate/equivalent or in a high school/equivalent program

75-hour CNA course and completion of 1 clinical rotation.

150 Hour Advanced CNA Course

Experience:

Customer Service experience

License(s)/Certification(s):

Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.

Multicultural sensitivity.

Microsoft Office - basic computer skills.

Customer/patient focused.

Other:

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

• Area of Interest: Nursing Aides, Assistants, and Techs;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

• Department: Observation Unit S3- Meth;

• Shift: Full Time Days 7a-3p, Full Time and Part Time Nights 11p-7a with weekend rotation;

• Job ID: 146792;