Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician is tasked with providing direct patient care, aiding in clinical tasks, and facilitating the smooth operation of the unit under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional. This role is essential for enhancing patient comfort and safety within the healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on care to patients under professional supervision.
- Assist with clinical procedures and daily operations within the unit.
- Document and report patient status accurately.
- Help patients with activities of daily living to promote their well-being.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all patients.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within three months of employment.
- CNA certification is preferred for candidates applying for this position.
UnityPoint Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
