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Careers With Purpose
nSanford 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.
nFacility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo
nLocation: Fargo, ND
nAddress: rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
nShift: Day
nJob Schedule: Full time
nWeekly Hours: 36.00
nSalary Range: $17.00 - $24.00
nDepartment Details
nThe Clinical Decision Unit is a "Short-Stay Med/Surg" unit. There is a fast turn around and a variety of patients cared for. Great opportunity to refine skills as a CNA and work in a unique inpatient setting.
nShifts: 12 hr day shifts, including an every third weekend and every other holiday rotation
nJob Summary
nThe 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). Record vital statistics and other basic health information. Administer basic health care and medical treatments; provide assistance with basic daily living activities, including dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc., meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patient. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Strong communication, customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills are needed on a daily basis. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.
nQualifications
nHigh school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
nKnowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
nCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
nIf 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.
nBenefits
nSanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
nSanford 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 or send an email to .
nSanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
nReq Number: R-
nJob Function: Nursing
nFeatured: No
Worksite address
fargo, ND, 58126, US
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