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Patient Care Technician Per Diem Night12 NDH
Job Location:
Job Location:
Rhinebeck, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 19 - 25
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
29 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
26 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Description
Position at Northern Dutchess Hospital
At Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal agile and imaginative we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.
Summary of Job Purpose:
- To perform and deliver patient care activities and related non-professional services for assigned hospital patients as directed by registered professional nurses or licensed practical nurses. Population served based on scope of services in the department.
Job Qualifications:
- Education: High School graduate or equivalency
- License: BLS within 30 days of hire.
- Experience: Nursing home or acute care experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Provides daily physical and emotional care to patients; i.e. bathing toileting feeding ambulating etc.
- Answers call lights in timely fashion
- Assists licensed personnel as directed.
- Accuracy in obtaining vs. ht wt i/o and other procedures as per competency.
- Maintains a safe and clean environment utilizing appropriate infection control techniques. (patient room utility room unit)
- Recognizes when to seek help from licensed personnel i.e. .changes in patient condition
- Transports patients as needed.
- Provides input to the interdisciplinary health care team.
- Acts as a preceptor to all new Nurse Assistants and orientee Nurse Assistants.
- Demonstrates use of appropriate body mechanics.
- Displays analytical and basic problem solving skills. Communicates problems to manager as appropriate.
- Follows all time and attendance policies.
- Attends educational programs provided by the Hospital or those which are outside the Hospital that are related to job responsibilities.
Working Conditions
- Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Occupational: Significant occupational risk
- Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
- Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
- Company: Northern Dutchess Hospital
- Org Unit: 119
- Department: Med Surg South
- Exempt: No
- Salary Range: $19.60 - $25.51 Hourly
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Our hospitals, medical practice and care centers are located throughout New York’s Hudson Valley and Western Connecticut. At every location, you’ll find excellent convenient care, a personalized approach, a connected team, and access to our network of doctors. Find care now.
