Patient Care Technician-5 Medical/Surgical

Patient Care Technician-5 Medical/SurgicalUnityPoint Health Finley Hospital1 PositionsID: 41952276Posted On 04/16/2025Job OverviewArea of Interest:Nursing Aides, Assistants, and TechsFTE/Hours per pay period:.90Department:5 SurgicalShift:Internal Posting: Nights, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am, for 72 hours per pay period. There is a holiday and a every other weekend rotation.Job ID:162866OverviewInternal Posting: This is an internal posting for current PCCT's that work on 5 Med/Surg.The 5th floor Medical/Surgical unit is a 20-bed unit. The 5 Med/Surg staff primarily cares for adult patients who are recovering from surgery, but may also care for those that are acutely ill with a wide variety of medial problems and diseases. The primary patient population on this unit is general surgery and total joint replacements (i.e. hip and knee).Under the supervision of an RN, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides direct patient care. Performs procedures for patients and provides technical services and support. Successful performance contributes to a holistic approach to the delivery of services, improved patient care, and a high level of satisfaction from patients and families.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.ResponsibilitiesClinical Excellence/Patient CareAssists patients with activities of daily living.Answers patient call lights.Assists with simple procedures as defined in work areaTakes and records vital signs and weights.Monitors and records intake and output.Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens including transport of patients with traction.Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly and safe environment.Performs procedures specific to the assigned area.Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area.Obtains adequate blood specimens as defined in work area.Labels all specimens in accordance with standards.Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service.QualificationsMinimum RequirementsIdentify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.Preferred or SpecializedNot required to perform the essential functions of the position.Education:High school diploma/GED orcurrently & actively working towards completion of diploma/GED· Successful completion of Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) program with active registration on Iowa Direct Care Registry· OR at least at a junior level in an accredited BSN programExperience:Previous healthcare experienceLicense(s)/Certification(s):Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within three (3) months from date of hire.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:· Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.· Multicultural sensitivity.· Basic computer skills.· Customer/patient focused.Other:· Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.· State of Iowa Mandatory Reporter Training possessed or completed within 6 months of hire.Primary Contact13511Michelle PickelHR Recruiter, DetailsCategoriesHealth CareLocationDubuque, IAJob TypeEmployeeFull/PartFull TimeCompany ID168Job REQ #41952276# Positions1Start Date20250416End Date20250521Featured JobTH AdTH CommentsSimilar JobsYouth Care WorkerHillcrest Family ServicesRN-Inpatient Acute RehabUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalRN-5 Medical/SurgicalUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalRN-5N Medical/SurgicalUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalRN-5N Medical/SurgicalUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalPhysical Therapist- Inpatient/OutpatientUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalPatient Access RepresentativeSouthwest HealthSpeech Pathologist-Outpatient Ped RehabUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalHome Care Nurse Residency, Dubuque IowaUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalOccupational Therapist-InpatientUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalShare this JobUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalAbout the CompanyA CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITALUnityPoint 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 UnityOwn the MomentChampion ExcellenceSeize OpportunityIf you are interested in joining our team, please visit to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.ABOUT OUR HOSPITALUnityPoint 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 care.

Created: 2025-04-23