UnityPoint Health

Patient Care Technician-3W Orthopedics and Med/Surg-West

Requisition ID
2024-156871
Category
Nursing Aides, Assistants, and Techs
Location
US-IA-West Des Moines
Address
1660 60th
Affiliate
3020 UnityPoint Health Des Moines
City
West Des Moines
Department
Orthopedic 3- West
State
IA
FTE
0.9
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift
Full Time and Part Time Days and Nights
Work Type (Portal Searching)
Full Time Benefits

Overview

Patient Care Tech 3 West Orthopedics/Med/Surg

Shifts: Day and Night Shifts; Full Time and Part Time

Weekend Rotation and Holiday Rotation

Shift Differential for qualifying shifts

$3,000 Sign On Bonus for qualifying candidates

 

3 West Ortho has been recognized as Blue Distinction for the care we give to our total hip and knee replacement patients. We are a 34-bed unit that specializes in the orthopaedic population. We also have a wide variety of the medical/surgical adult population. We are a smaller hospital with a family atmosphere. Come be a part of our outstanding team we have here on 3 West!

 

Choose a career that matters with UnityPoint Health Des Moines! UnityPoint Health is a family of four hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children’s Hospital and Methodist West Hospital. Our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve our patients and visitors every day to ensure we have the best outcome for every patient every time.

 

Why UnityPoint Health? 

  • Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. 
  • Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 
  • Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 
  • Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 
  • Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

 

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/  to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Responsibilities

  • A PCT will perform patient care and treatments under supervision of a RN. Provides and documents care including, but not limited to, activities of daily living, mobility, specimen collection and respiratory support activities as directed by the RN. 
  • Possess the ability to lift, move, position and transport patients.
  • Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule.
  • Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care, patient and employee safety, and customer service.

 

Qualifications

  • Must be 16 years old or older.
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Minimum of 75 hour Certified Nursing Aid certification preferred.
  • Dept of Labor Level III (Medium) Work. Candidates must successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment strength and agility test at Medium Level of Work. 

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