Patient Care Tech- Internal Resource Pool- Clinical Staffing
US-IA-Des Moines
careers
Req #: 172408
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: Join the Internal Resource Team (IRT)! Are you a CNA/PCT looking to expand your impact, grow your skills, and experience the full spectrum of inpatient care across UnityPoint Health Des Moines? The Internal Resource Team may be the next step in your career! Eligibility Requirements: * Active CNA Certification * Minimum 6 months of hospital experience as a CNA/PCT What Makes IRT Special? As a member of IRT, you'll be part of a high-impact team that provides critical staffing support during times of vacancy, high acuity, and census surges. This role offers unmatched variety, professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference across our facilities. * Float Pay Bonus: PCTs earn an additional $2/hr for float shifts * Diverse Experience: Work across 17 different units including Med/Surg, Telemetry, and Rehab at all three campuses-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and Methodist West Hospital. * Dynamic Environment: Enjoy the flexibility of floating every 4 hours, gaining exposure to a wide range of patient care scenarios. * Balanced Scheduling: Every 4th weekend rotation and holiday coverage includes just one winter and one summer holiday. Shifts Available: * Full-Time Evenings * Part-Time Days * Part-Time Evenings * Part-Time Nights Responsibilities: * PCTs will perform patient care and treatments under supervision of a RN. Provides and documents care including, but not limited to, activities of daily living, mobility, specimen collection and respiratory support activities as directed by the RN. * Possess the ability to lift, move, position and transport patients. * Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule. * Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care, patient and employee safety, and customer service. * Team members under the age of 18 may not independently operate mechanical lift equipment. Qualifications: License(s)/Certification(s): * CNA certification required * Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire * Valid Driver's License required Experience: * Six months of hospital clinical experience Other: * Must be 16 years old or older * Level 3 Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. #DM123