Patient Care Technician-Emergency Department

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Area of Interest: Nursing Aides, Assistants, and Techs
Sign On Bonus: $3,000
FTE/Hours per pay period: .90
Department: Emergency Department
Shift: Days, for 72 hours per pay period. There is a holiday and a every third weekend rotation.
Job ID: 169806

Overview

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 for qualifying applicants

Shift: Full-Time, Days, for 72 hours per pay period (36 hours/week) Holiday and every third weekend rotation.

Make a difference when every second counts.

Our Emergency Department is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join our fast-paced, highly skilled team. As a vital member of our ER, you will provide hands-on patient care, support clinical staff, and help ensure the safety and comfort of patients during critical moments.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
Perform vital signs, EKGs, blood glucose checks, and specimen collection.
Support nurses and physicians with patient care procedures.
Provide compassionate, respectful assistance with daily living activities.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized care environment.
Document patient information accurately and promptly.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma/GED or currently and actively working towards completion of Diploma/GED
Prefer candidates that have successfully completed the CNA program and are active on the Iowa Direct Care Registry

Certification/License:

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

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team with FOCUS VALUES that Foster Unity, Champion Excellence, Seize Opportunities, and Owns the Moment with our team members and our patients in every interaction.

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Job Title & Normalization
Patient Care Technician-Emergency Department

Profession: Patient Care Technician
Group: Carers
Class: Healthcare
ONET (2019): 31-1131.00 - Nursing Assistants

Employer Information
Hospital Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital
A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives. At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values: * Foster Unity * Own the Moment * Champion Excellence * Seize Opportunity If you are interested in joining our team, please visit http://www.unitypoint.org/dubuque/employment-opportunities to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application. ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed
community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health

Job Requirements & Details
Required Degree: secondary
Employment Type: fulltime
Hours: 40 - 40 hours/week
Working Hours: regular
Remote: No
Management Level: None

Required Degrees

Type: secondary
Details: High School Diploma/GED or currently and actively working towards completion of Diploma/GED

Certifications & Licenses
CNA
BLS
Certification/License

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Sample Collection
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Primary Contact

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Michelle Pickel

HR Recruiter, HR

563-589-2608

Phone

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michelle.pickel@unitypoint.org

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