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  • Sr Psychiatric Technician

    University of Rochester 4.1company rating

    Psychiatric technician job at University of Rochester

    As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Department: 500465 Child/Adol - Psych Nursing Work Shift: UR - Rotating (United States of America) Range: UR URCA 204 H Compensation Range: $18.34 - $24.77 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** GENERAL PURPOSE: In accordance with department policy and objectives, assists in the nursing care of the mentally ill by implementing various types of psychiatric treatment plans for groups of patients, including group interventions. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Delivers health care services to patients and their families according to the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Independently implements interdisciplinary treatment plan for an assigned group of patients, including group interventions. Revises and modifies plan in response to changes in patient and alterations in therapeutic approach. Participates in planning conferences. + Integrates multidisciplinary approaches to complete patient assessments and coordinate health care services across the continuum. Demonstrates problem solving and critical thinking skills in developing health care interventions. Participates in various therapeutic activities, such as role playing, behavior modification, modeling, reality orientation, etc. + Collaborates with patients, family members and the interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver quality services. + Participates in ongoing staff development programs, workshops and seminars. Implements orientation and training for peer staff development, including the orientation and training of new Psychiatric Technicians. + Participates in unit-based research and quality improvement, involving data collection and documentation of patient and family services. Records relevant data and reports data to appropriate staff. Other duties as assigned. **MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** + Associate's degree in a Psychology or Sociology field and 2 years of recent Psychiatric Technician experience required or + High School diploma and 2 years of RN Nursing School required + Bachelor's degree Bachelor's in Human Services preferred + Or equivalent combination of education and experience The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a **Current Employee,** please **log into my URHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.** Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries-always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better-Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.
    $18.3-24.8 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Behavior Technician

    Auburn School District 4.0company rating

    Auburn, WA jobs

    Behavior Technician JobID: 4819 District Support Staff/Behavior Technician Date Available: UPON HIRE Additional Information: Show/Hide Position Information: Hours6.5 HoursDays Per WeekMonday - FridayWork Calendar180 Work DaysPay Level$42.07 Starting Pay-Column 3Unit ClassificationProf-Tech For complete salary schedule and Collective Bargaining Agreement, please visit the Human Resources website, under "Resources" Please see attached Job Description for additional information. The Auburn School District Human Resources prioritizes equity as a fundamental principle, emphasizing the removal of barriers and the promotion of inclusive practices to ensure all staff and students can thrive. This principle guides our practices, operations, and resource allocations. We actively recruit and hire individuals who are passionately dedicated to fostering an equitable environment for all. We welcome and are actively seeking applications from those committed to working in partnership with us to support this vision who share our values and are eager to contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued, respected, and a true sense of belonging. Auburn School District's Non-Discrimination Statement Auburn School District complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not illegally discriminate on the basis of age; gender; race; color; creed; religion; national origin (including language); sex; sexual orientation including gender expression or identity; honorably discharged veteran or military status; the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability; the use of a trained dog guide or service animal; and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth. Inquiries regarding compliance procedures may be directed to: Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator and Title IX for Staff Jon Young, ************************ **************; Title IX Coordinator Students: Rhonda Larson, *************************, **************; 504 Coordinator, Alexander Siwiec, *************************, **************, Auburn School District 915 4th St NE, Auburn, WA, 98002.
    $42.1 hourly 1d ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician- Continuing Education Adjunct Instructor

    Iowa Western Community College 4.0company rating

    Council Bluffs, IA jobs

    The Behavioral Health Technician Instructor delivers high-quality instruction in behavioral health and wellness courses, preparing students for roles assisting individuals with mental health and behavioral needs. The instructor will design and deliver curriculum, assess student learning, support clinical and practicum experiences, and collaborate with academic leadership and community partners to align the program with workforce requirements. * Demonstrates IWCC's core mission, vision and values * Instruction and Curriculum Delivery * Teach classroom, lab, practicum, or hybrid courses related to behavioral health, mental health support, crisis response, therapeutic communication, and related competencies. * Develop, update, and implement lesson plans, syllabi, and instructional materials that align with program outcomes and state/national standards. * Use varied instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and promote student success. * Prepare supplies as needed, for all classes at assigned locations. * Maintain the course records or testing records, to comply with campus regulations. * Student Assessment and Support * Coach students during record check evaluations with the Department of Human Services if needed. * Implement successful promotion and evaluation of all courses. * Maintain all course policies, attendance, grades, and skills records required by the college, the Department of Education and the Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensure. * Assist with mentoring new instructors. * Other duties as assigned. Academic Credentials & Teaching Eligibility * Bachelor's degree or higher in Psychology, Behavioral Health, Social Work, Counseling, Human Services, or closely related field. * If the degree is outside the career technical field, at least 18 credit hours in behavioral health/related coursework or equivalent coursework. * Relevant professional experience in behavioral health settings (e.g., mental health services, community support, direct care) strongly preferred. Work Experience & Professional Certification * Preferably 2+ years of relevant professional experience working with behavioral health clients or supporting behavior intervention plans. * Applicable professional credentials are highly desirable. Instructional Skills & Competencies * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students from diverse backgrounds. * Experience with curriculum development and learning assessment. * Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) * The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear * Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle. * Medium Work (lift 11-30)
    $30k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Behavioral Support Technician

    Summit Educational Resources 4.0company rating

    New York jobs

    Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Behavior Support Technician Pay: $23.30/hr. Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Center is Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team. Why Work With Us? * Fully paid school breaks (up to 8 weeks per year!) * Up to 12 days of paid time off * 14-16 paid holidays annually * Potential for annual raises and profit sharing * Tuition Reimbursement * Health, dental, vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year) * On-Site daycare available (some locations) * Employee Assistance Program: * Free mental health counseling * Free childcare referrals * Access to legal services * Grief/eldercare support * Financial consultation Your Impact as a Behavior Support Technician The Behavior Support Technician assists Behavior Support Consultants through classroom observations, data collection, staff training on behavior plans, and monitoring treatment integrity. This role may also assist with special projects, including administrative tasks and crisis intervention training. Additionally, the technician ensures that IFSP/IEP mandates are consistently implemented. * Provide behavioral consultation to teams under the guidance of the Behavioral Support Consultants * Provide crisis intervention for individuals and assist with classroom routines * Collect, organize and maintain direct observational data * Assist with training of staff in best-practice methods * Complete or assist with the completion of reports * Conduct all duties, responsibilities, and daily activities in accordance with current best practice and ethical guidelines * Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in special education, psychology, or a related field * minimum of one year direct clinical or educational experience with children or adults with developmental disabilities, preferably in an educational setting. * Must demonstrate knowledge and competencies in Applied Behavior Analysis including (but not limited to): understanding definitions and characteristics, legal and ethical standards, behavioral assessment, designing behavioral analytic programs, and evaluation progress. At The Summit Center, you'll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference. Apply now to become a #DifferenceMaker!
    $23.3 hourly 8d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Nights - North Liberty

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    North Liberty, IA jobs

    The North Liberty Campus is seeking passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic team as we grow our new inpatient unit. This fast-paced acute care unit is designed to provide exceptional care to a group of orthopedic patients. The team will care for individuals recovering from a wide range of orthopedic surgeries and procedures, such as joint replacements, fracture repairs, spinal surgeries, and more. With 36 large private patient rooms and cutting-edge facilities, we are committed to offering the highest standard of care to our community, helping patients recover and thrive. At North Liberty Campus, we believe in the power of collaborative teamwork and providing holistic, patient-centered care. Every member of our team plays a critical role in ensuring our patients receive not only expert clinical treatment but also compassionate, personalized support to maximize their quality of life during recovery. If you are dedicated to clinical excellence and passionate about improving lives, this is the perfect opportunity to grow in a supportive, thriving environment. Why Work With Us? * Innovative Environment: Be part of a state-of-the-art facility with the latest technology, designed to deliver top-quality orthopedic care. * Professional Growth: We are committed to your professional development by providing comprehensive resources and ongoing education to help you achieve your career goals. * Team-Centered Approach: We foster a healthy, positive workplace where teamwork and collaboration are the core of everything we do, empowering our staff to make a real difference. * Patient-Centered Care: We pride ourselves on offering individualized, compassionate care that focuses on the whole person, ensuring our patients feel supported throughout their recovery journey. * Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance, offering flexible scheduling options in a supportive environment that values your well-being. At North Liberty Campus, you will be part of an exciting new chapter where your dedication and expertise will directly impact the lives of our patients. Join us as we grow and transform healthcare together! Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units Schedule: 60% Nights with weekend and holiday rotation, open to discussing set schedule Hourly: $17.86 to commensurate Location: Medical Center North Liberty Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: ***************************** The new University of Iowa Health Care - North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings. In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships. Minimum Eligibility Requirement: Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desired Qualifications: * Has experience working in a health care environment * Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavior changes * Strong written communication skills * Customer service experience Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. 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. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact ****************************. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources * Contact Email: ****************************
    $17.9 hourly Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - 60% Rotating - North Liberty Department Emergency Department

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    North Liberty, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire a 60% Patient Care Technician 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 (day, evening, and nights), will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned Location: North Liberty, IA Pay Grade: 5 (************************************************** Benefit 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?, click HERE! The University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility is home to UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient, and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching, and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly skilled, and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. 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 with your 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 Polly Terukina at ************************ Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Polly Terukina * Contact Email: ************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Nights - North Liberty

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The North Liberty Campus is seeking passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic team as we grow our new inpatient unit. This fast-paced acute care unit is designed to provide exceptional care to a group of orthopedic patients. The team will care for individuals recovering from a wide range of orthopedic surgeries and procedures, such as joint replacements, fracture repairs, spinal surgeries, and more. With 36 large private patient rooms and cutting-edge facilities, we are committed to offering the highest standard of care to our community, helping patients recover and thrive. At North Liberty Campus, we believe in the power of collaborative teamwork and providing holistic, patient-centered care. Every member of our team plays a critical role in ensuring our patients receive not only expert clinical treatment but also compassionate, personalized support to maximize their quality of life during recovery. If you are dedicated to clinical excellence and passionate about improving lives, this is the perfect opportunity to grow in a supportive, thriving environment. Why Work With Us? * Innovative Environment: Be part of a state-of-the-art facility with the latest technology, designed to deliver top-quality orthopedic care. * Professional Growth: We are committed to your professional development by providing comprehensive resources and ongoing education to help you achieve your career goals. * Team-Centered Approach: We foster a healthy, positive workplace where teamwork and collaboration are the core of everything we do, empowering our staff to make a real difference. * Patient-Centered Care: We pride ourselves on offering individualized, compassionate care that focuses on the whole person, ensuring our patients feel supported throughout their recovery journey. * Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance, offering flexible scheduling options in a supportive environment that values your well-being. At North Liberty Campus, you will be part of an exciting new chapter where your dedication and expertise will directly impact the lives of our patients. Join us as we grow and transform healthcare together! Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units Schedule: 60% Nights with weekend and holiday rotation, open to discussing set schedule Hourly: $17.86 to commensurate Location: Medical Center North Liberty Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: ***************************** The new University of Iowa Health Care - North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings. In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships. Minimum Eligibility Requirement: Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desired Qualifications: * Has experience working in a health care environment * Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavior changes * Strong written communication skills * Customer service experience Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. 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. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact ****************************. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources * Contact Email: ****************************
    $17.9 hourly Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Acute Internal Medicine Unit (4/5 South) - 90% Days

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians for the Acute Medicine Unit (4/5 South) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings. The Adult Acute Internal Medicine Units (4/5 South) are both 13-bed, general medicine inpatient units that serve patients with multiple diagnoses and co-morbidities, providing general care to adult and geriatric patient populations. You will work with multiple different medical services that may include but not limited to: family practice, internal medicine, cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, wound care, infectious disease and oncology. We offer opportunities for education, quality improvement, and first-hand collaboration with medical teams. 4/5 South is a fast-paced, challenging and team-oriented working environment. We use a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that is patient centered and encourages teamwork between nursing staff, physicians, therapy teams, social work, care coordination, and pharmacists. We are looking seeking Patient Care Techs to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units Percent of Time: 90% - 36 hours per week Schedule: Day shifts, (7 am - 7:30 pm), will include weekends and holidays as assigned Location: General Hospital (GH) Merit Pay Plan: ************************************************* Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details * For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desired Requirements: * CNA A resume is required as part of the application process. This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact Tiffany Perkins at *************************. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Adult Acute Care (2JCP) - 75% Night Shifts

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Patient Care Technicians in the Surgery Specialty Services Unit (2RC) to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. This unit is part of the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. The Adult Acute Care Unit is a 30-bed, medical surgical unit. We serve a variety of patient populations including the Family Medicine service along with specialized surgical patients. The surgical patients include otolaryngology (ENT), oral surgery, and plastic reconstructive surgery. We are able to provide our patients with all private rooms, which allows for a more comfortable experience for both patients and their families. We have a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team that helps to provide excellent patient care to all patients on our unit. Our goal is to provide each patient an individualized care plan, and provide them the support and care they need and deserve. On 2 JCP We Provide Care for Patients with These Conditions: * Diabetes * Wound management * Electrolyte imbalances * Respiratory diseases * Tracheotomies * Total laryngectomies * Post-cancer or trauma free flaps and rotational flaps for facial reconstruction * Thyroidectomies * Cochlear implants * Acoustic neuromas * Mandible fractures * Panniculectomies * Hernia repairs * Breast reconstruction Percent of Time: 75% - 30 hours per week Schedule: Night shifts with a weekend and holiday rotation Location: University of Iowa Health Care, University Campus Salary: Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details * For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please include a resume with your 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 Tiffany Perkins at *************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Surgical & Trauma Care Unit (3RC) - 80% Night Shifts

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians for the Surgical & Trauma Care Unit (3RC) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings. This is a 48-bed adult surgical unit focusing on the care of orthopedics, trauma, and spine patients. Our staff is full of motivated individuals that are passionate about the quality of care they provide. The Surgical & Trauma Care Unit team believes it is our responsibility to provide patient centered care that will enable our patients and their families to cope with the physiological and psychological aspects of their illness or injury. We believe that exceptional care of our patient embodies excellent clinical skills intertwined with compassionate care to achieve maximum quality of life. The pulse of our unit is teamwork for the sake of holistic patient-centered care and a healthy work environment. This allows our staff to thrive and grow both personally and professionally by providing all necessary resources for staff to excel and achieve their career goals. Unit Staff Provides Care for Patients Who Experience: * Trauma Injuries (motor vehicle accidents, fractures, skeletal traction, etc.) * Reconstructive joint surgery (hip, knee, shoulder) * Osteosarcoma removal and reconstruction * Spine surgery * Hand surgery * Foot and Ankle surgery * Amputations * Sports injuries * Young adult hip preservation procedures We are looking seeking Patient Care Techs to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 80%, 32 hours per week Schedule: Night Shifts, will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned Location: Iowa City, IA Compensation: Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, 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?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please include a resume with your 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 Tiffany Perkins at *************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - 60% Rotating - North Liberty Department Emergency Department

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire a 60% Patient Care Technician 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 (day, evening, and nights), will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned Location: North Liberty, IA Pay Grade: 5 (************************************************** Benefit 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?, click HERE! The University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility is home to UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient, and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching, and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly skilled, and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. 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 with your 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 Polly Terukina at ************************ Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Polly Terukina * Contact Email: ************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Vascular & Neuroscience Intermediate & Acute Care Unit (2RC), 100% - Days

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. The Vascular and Neuroscience Intermediate and Acute Care Unit (2 RCP) is a 34-bed intermediate acute care unit specializing in comprehensive, head-to-toe, compassionate care for adult neurology, neurosurgical, and vascular surgery patients. These patients may need telemetry or intensive neurological monitoring or both. We Provides Care for Patients with the Following Conditions: * Neuro - stroke * General neurology * Neurointerventional radiology (neuro IR) * Vascular specialties Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units Percent of Time: 100% - 40 hours per week Schedule: Days 0700-1530, will include a weekend and holiday rotation as assigned Location: University of Iowa Health Care, University Campus, Roy Carver Pavilion (2RC) Salary: Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details * For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please include a resume with your 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 Kylie Guy at *******************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Kylie Guy * Contact Email: *******************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Acute Internal Medicine Unit (4/5 South) - 90% Night Shifts

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians for the Acute Medicine Unit (4/5 South) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings. The Adult Acute Internal Medicine Units (4/5 South) are both 13-bed, general medicine inpatient units that serve patients with multiple diagnoses and co-morbidities, providing general care to adult and geriatric patient populations. You will work with multiple different medical services that may include but not limited to: family practice, internal medicine, cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, wound care, infectious disease and oncology. We offer opportunities for education, quality improvement, and first-hand collaboration with medical teams. 4/5 South is a fast-paced, challenging and team-oriented working environment. We use a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that is patient centered and encourages teamwork between nursing staff, physicians, therapy teams, social work, care coordination, and pharmacists. We are looking seeking Patient Care Techs to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units Percent of Time: 90% - 36 hours per week Schedule: Nights, 1900-0730 shift times, weekend and holiday rotation Location: General Hospital (GH) Merit Pay Plan: ************************************************* Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details * For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desired Requirements: * CNA A resume is required as part of the application process. This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact Tiffany Perkins at *************************. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Nursing Admin Float - 60% Nights (1830-0700) - Downtown Campus

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you're part of something greater, something bigger. Our A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you're part of something greater, something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise, technology, collaboration, and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. You'll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better. Position Summary: Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Position Responsibilities: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age. * Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards. * Ability to maintain effective working relationships. * Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies. * Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records. * Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Nights (1830-0700) weekend rotation, self-scheduling Location: Downtown Campus Merit Pay Plan:***************************************************** Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter clearly addressing how the required and desired qualifications of this position have been met. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. 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. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions, contact Penni Berger at ************************* Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Penni Berger * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Children's Perioperative Services

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The Stead Family Children's Hospital Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a 100% Patient Care Technician. Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Position Responsibilities: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age. * Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards. * Ability to maintain effective working relationships. * Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies. * Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records. * Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills. University of Iowa Health Care -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, 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?, click here Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: M-F 8 or 10 hour shifts. Primary work hours 0600-1830 with some evening shift rotation. No weekends, holidays, overnights or on call required. Merit Pay: - 5 Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu) Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Application Process: Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Patient Care Technician Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 5 For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink, *********************** Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Anne Beyerink * Contact Email: ***********************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Adult Short Stay (LL JCP) 100% Nights

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Patient Care Technicians in the Adult Short Stay Unit (LLJCP) to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. This unit is part of the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. This unit features 30 private patient rooms and is designed to care for patients admitted to UI Health Care under observation or recovery level of care, with a focus on timely treatment. The patient population cared for on this unit will include both medical and surgical patient populations who are typically admitted to the hospital for an estimated 24-48 hour stay. Patient diagnoses frequently treated as medical observation include but are not limited to chest pain, abdominal pain, back pain, and syncope. Surgical recovery patients include a variety of procedures under the care of the following services: orthopedics, urology, plastics and cardiology, among others. We rely on teamwork to provide high quality and compassionate care as we provide patients the necessary care and education for them to make a safe transition home following their short stay in the hospital. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per week Schedule: Night shifts with a weekend and holiday rotations as assigned Location: UI Health Care Main Campus, John Colloton Pavilion (LL JCP) Salary: Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details * For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please include a resume with your 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 Tiffany Perkins at *************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Surgical & Trauma Care Unit (3RC) - 50% - 60% Night Shifts

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians for the Surgical & Trauma Care Unit (3RC) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings. This is a 48-bed adult surgical unit focusing on the care of surgical and trauma patients. Our staff is full of motivated individuals that are passionate about the quality of care they provide. The Surgical & Trauma Care Unit team believes it is our responsibility to provide patient centered care that will enable our patients and their families to cope with the physiological and psychological aspects of their illness or injury. We believe that exceptional care of our patient embodies excellent clinical skills intertwined with compassionate care to achieve maximum quality of life. The pulse of our unit is teamwork for the sake of holistic patient-centered care and a healthy work environment. This allows our staff to thrive and grow both personally and professionally by providing all necessary resources for staff to excel and achieve their career goals. Unit Staff Provides Care for Patients Who Experience: * Trauma Injuries (motor vehicle accidents, fractures, skeletal traction, etc.) * Reconstructive joint surgery (hip, knee, shoulder) * Osteosarcoma removal and reconstruction * Spine surgery * Hand surgery * Foot and Ankle surgery * Amputations * Sports injuries * Young adult hip preservation procedures We are looking seeking Patient Care Techs to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 50% - 60%, 20 - 24 hours per week Schedule: Night Shifts, will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned Location: Iowa City, IA Compensation: Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, 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?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please include a resume with your 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 Tiffany Perkins at *************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Adult Short Stay (LL JCP) 60% Nights

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA jobs

    The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Patient Care Technicians in the Adult Short Stay Unit (LLJCP) to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. This unit is part of the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. This unit features 30 private patient rooms and is designed to care for patients admitted to UI Health Care under observation or recovery level of care, with a focus on timely treatment. The patient population cared for on this unit will include both medical and surgical patient populations who are typically admitted to the hospital for an estimated 24-48 hour stay. Patient diagnoses frequently treated as medical observation include but are not limited to chest pain, abdominal pain, back pain, and syncope. Surgical recovery patients include a variety of procedures under the care of the following services: orthopedics, urology, plastics and cardiology, among others. We rely on teamwork to provide high quality and compassionate care as we provide patients the necessary care and education for them to make a safe transition home following their short stay in the hospital. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 60%, 24 Hours per week Schedule: Night shifts with a weekend and holiday rotations as assigned Location: UI Health Care Main Campus, John Colloton Pavilion (LL JCP) Salary: Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details * For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please include a resume with your 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 Tiffany Perkins at *************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: *************************
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Health Technician (Audiology)

    Alexander Graham Bell Association for The Deaf and Hard of Hearing 2.9company rating

    Des Moines, IA jobs

    This position is located in the Audiology Service at the Central Iowa VA. The duties and responsibilities are carried out in all clinical and other patient care areas involved with Audiology service. Qualifications Basic Requirements: * United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy * Experience and Education * Experience * Six months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position to be filled * OR Education * Successful completion of two academic years above high school leading to an associate degree or a bachelor's degree with at least 12 semester hours in courses related to the position * OR Experience/Education Combination * Equivalent combinations of experience and education are qualifying * An example of a combination of experience/education is three months of experience comparable to the next lower level which demonstrates the knowledge - skills and abilities related to the duties of the position to be filled and one year above high school with a minimum of 6 semester hours related to the health care industry * Certification * Certification by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) as a Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) is required for the HTA - GS-08 assignment only * Foreign Education * To be creditable - education completed outside the U.S. must have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education must have been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. programs * English Language Proficiency * HTA - HTSLP or HTASLP candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by38 U.S.C. ยง 7403 (f) * May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria) * Grade Determinations: HTA - GS-07 Experience * Completion of one year of progressive experience and/or experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-6) directly related to the position being filled * This is demonstrated by having working knowledge of normal and abnormal ear anatomy * Working knowledge of hearing physiology and function to educate patients and families * Working knowledge of hearing aids - hearing assistive technology - hearing aid manufacturers and manufacturer software * Solving problems or making decisions regarding hearing aid - hearing assistive technology and patient care - consistent with the documented and co-signed plan of care under the supervision of an audiologist * Preparing patients for testing procedures * Documenting and coding patient procedures * Demonstrated Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * In addition to the experience above - the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs: (a) Ability to mentor and train new HTAs * (b) Ability to prepare patients for advanced testing procedures performed by the audiologist - such as evoked potentials * (c) Ability to develop and implement the technician role for a program in a focused area of audiology * Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit *********************************************** * Physical Requirements: You will be asked to participate in a pre-employment examination or evaluation as part of the pre-employment process for this position * Questions about physical demands or environmental factors may be addressed at the time of evaluation or examination. Duties * The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers * This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest * As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care - you will operate in a model with three core elements - seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran * This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community * This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being * Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties include but are not limited to: Patient care - supporting diagnostic and treatment procedures - patient charting - and education * Greeting and escorting patients - triaging patients to an audiologist * Patient set up for procedures * Patient instruction and counseling on hearing loss or hearing aids individually or in a group setting * Conducting hearing pass/fail screenings without interpretation * Pairing hearing aids and accessories via Bluetooth technology * Programming previously stored settings into hearing aids * Completing adjustments to hearing aid settings as outlined in the audiologist's plan of care * Activating remote hearing Puretone air-conduction testing without interpretation for the purposes of hearing conservation * Ensures timely and accurate documentation of all interactions in the medical records * Managing office supplies - tracking loaner stock hearing aids * Electronic orders and verifying orders upon arrival * Packaging and mailing hearing aids and accessories * Maintenance of clean - disinfected instrumentation - equipment and work surfaces in the audiology clinic * Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increase * When setting pay - a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade) * Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual - based on prior [work experience] or military service experience * Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment - up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth - adoption - or foster care placement of a child * Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment - full time employees with a total family income below $144 -000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66 * Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position * Functional Statement #: 000000 Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
    $32k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Sr Psychiatric Technician

    University of Rochester 4.1company rating

    Psychiatric technician job at University of Rochester

    As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 156 West Ave, Brockport, New York, United States of America, 14420 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500467 1-9200 Inpt Med Psych Nursing Work Shift: UR - Rotating (United States of America) Range: UR URCA 204 H Compensation Range: $18.34 - $24.77 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** In accordance with department policy and objectives, assists in the nursing care of the mentally ill by implementing various types of psychiatric treatment plans for groups of patients, including group interventions. Schedule D/E/N; WKNDS/HOLS SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED: May coordinate the work of a Nursing Assistant or equivalent position as required. MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED: Scale, thermometer, sphygmomanometer, common hospital equipment such as portable beds and wheel chairs, patient activity equipment for therapy and recreation, and other equipment of similar complexity. TYPICAL DUTIES: 1. Delivers health care services to patients and their families according to the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Independently implements the interdisciplinary treatment plan for an assigned group of patients, including group interventions. Revises and modifies plan in response to changes in patient and alterations in therapeutic approach; participates in planning conferences. 2. Integrates multidisciplinary approaches to complete patient assessments and coordinate health care services across the continuum. Demonstrates problem solving and critical thinking skills in developing health care interventions. Participates in various therapeutic activities such as role playing, behavior modification, modeling, reality orientation, etc. 3. Collaborates with patients, family members and the interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver quality services. 4. Participates in ongoing staff development programs, workshops and seminars. Implements orientation and training for peer staff development, including the orientation and training of new Psychiatric Technicians. 5. Participates in unit-based research and quality improvement, involving data collection and documentation of patient and family services. Records relevant data and reports data to appropriate staff. 6. Performs other duties as assigned by Registered Nurse. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree and one year of experience in a human services field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a **Current Employee,** please **log into my URHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.** Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries-always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better-Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.
    $18.3-24.8 hourly 60d+ ago

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