Patient Care Technician Inpatient - South University Day Unit - PRN

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.





Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)



Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0



Compensation:

Salary Range: $17.00 - $26.00





Union Position:

No



Department Details

Scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, with shifts varying between 5:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. This position requires a minimum commitment of 16 hours worked per month. No weekend hours.

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) assists the Registered Nurse in preparing patients for surgery and supporting patients through the discharge process. This role works in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and requires excellent communication and customer service skills.

Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The Patient Care Technician 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).

Job Description

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in healthcare? Do you want to be the reason someone smiles today?  We invite passionate nursing assistants and patient care technicians of all experience levels—whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career—to apply and make a difference in our patients' lives. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to provide high-quality care to our patients. You will work under the supervision of nursing staff to create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters healing and positivity. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a team that values care, compassion, and community, we invite you apply and learn more! 

Your day to day may include: 

- Assisting with daily living activities 

- Monitoring and reporting changes in patient conditions

- Ensuring patient safety and well-being

Available for you: 

- Specialized on-boarding and on the job training 

- Career advancement through educational assistance 

- A workspace that values an encouraging employee experience 

Qualifications

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. 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.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.