Patient Care Technician - Medical Mental Health - Part Time

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:

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Compensation:

Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00 Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

This unit offers a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental health experience! Great for CNAs, or anyone seeking work in patient care who wish to gain experience, refine skills, and make a difference on a great team.

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. If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

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 [email protected].