Patient Care Technician Emergency Medicine North Liberty Campus 60 Rotating
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Job Summary
The University of Iowa Health Cares Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire a 60% Patient Care Technician in the Emergency Department at the Medical Center North Liberty. Under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses the ED Patient Care Technician will perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care.
Duties include (but not limited to):
- Perform EKGs throughout the Emergency Department as well as throughout the entire hospital.
- Set up rooms for patient admission.
- Clean equipment patient bedside area and nursing unit.
- Transport patients by bed cart or wheelchair.
- Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit.
- Perform basic CPR as required.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Assist patients with bedpans urinals and perineal cleansing.
- Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing toileting feeding dressing grooming and oral care for patients.
- Turn position and ambulate patients.
- Take temperature pulse and blood pressure.
- Enter daily patient record charting in computer.
- Transport equipment specimens and supplies.
Percent of Time: 60%
Schedule: Rotating shifts will include weekends and holiday rotation as assigned
Location: North Liberty IA
Pay Grade: 5 ( Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in North Liberty Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - For more information about Why Iowa clickHERE!
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
- Ability to read write and follow instructions
Desired Qualifications:
- Direct patient-care experience
- Work experience in a health care environment
- Strong written communication skills
- Customer service experience
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- At least six months of recent Emergency Room experience and/or EMT-B certification
Please include a resume withyour submission.Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information please contact
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Required Experience:
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The University of Iowa is a top-tier public research university in Iowa City—home to more than 32,000 students, offering world-class programs across 200+ fields of study, renowned especially for its creative writing, acclaimed medical center, and balanced excellence in the arts and sc ... View more
