Patient Care Technician - Intermediate Care - SMCF

Patient Care Technician - Intermediate Care - SMCF

09 Sep 2024
North Dakota, Fargo / moorhead 00000 Fargo / moorhead USA

Patient Care Technician - Intermediate Care - SMCF

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Job Title: Patient Care Technician | Intermediate Care - SMCF | Fargo, NDCity: FargoState: NDDepartment : Intermediate Care - Nursing Inpatient - Medical Center - FargoJob Schedule: Full TimeShift: VariesHours Per Shift: OtherJOB SUMMARYThe 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).Record vital statistics and other basic health information. Administer basic health care and medical treatments; provide assistance with basic daily living activities, including dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc., meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patient. 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. Strong communication, customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills are needed on a daily basis.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIESUses a variety of computer hardware, operating systems, utilities, and applications.;Responsible for promoting a safe environment for patients, families, staff, residents, and visitors and working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary health care team to provide the best outcomes for patients.;Operates and maintains medical equipment based on specific policies.;Identifies standards and procedures associated with medical specimen collection and processing.;Helps link organizational objectives to customer needs and expectations.;Explains the mission, vision, and objectives of own position within the industry.;Demonstrates sensitivity to speakers by positive language, verbal and non-verbal.;Demonstrates open, friendly, accepting, and supportive behaviors with team members.;Delivers written and oral communications that engage audience participants, respond to their questions and concerns, and produce specific outcomes and impact.;Completes tasks and inspires confidence in leaders by demonstrating honesty and integrity.;Adheres to legal regulations and organizational policies when discussing patient health information.;DEPARTMENT DETAILSQUALIFICATIONSHigh school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) is 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.About Sanford Health:At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing.Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve.We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth.We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases.We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities.We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.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 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .City: FargoState: NDJob Function: NursingJob Schedule: Full TimeShift: VariesReq Number: WD11528

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