Patient Care Tech; PCT - Surgical Unit

Departmental Overview

The ideal candidate for our Surgical Unit thrives in a fast‑paced environment, has a strong willingness to learn, and understands how to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate clinical care alongside a team. Our unit has thirty‑two beds and provides care for patients with both surgical and non‑surgical conditions, covering the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Our team nurses and patient care techs collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible treatment for our patients.

• $14.29-$23.34/hr depending on previous work experience
• Evening differential $1.50/hr
• Night differential $1.75/hr
• Weekend differential $1.75/hr
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement

• Provides basic patient care
• Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment
• Takes and records vital sign (VS) data and relays to patient's nurse
• Provides general nursing care and routine treatment/procedures
• Facilitates processing of patients
• Provides clerical receptionist support
• Provides coordinating support
• Performs additional duties related to the specific needs of the department

• High School diploma or equivalent GED
• Certification as a nursing assistant or 6 months of recent experience as a nursing assistant

• Six (6) months of recent experience as a nursing assistant
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or one clinical semester of nursing school or successful completion of an acute care nurse aide course; or six (6) months previous experience in a healthcare position can be substituted for the experience

(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re‑training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re‑training for the duration of employment
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred

7a-7p

Day

Regular Full Time