Patient Care Tech- Internal Resource Pool (float pool)

				Overview:

Patient Care Tech- Internal Resource Pool (Float)

Full-Time or Part-Time 

Evenings or Nights, weekend and holiday rotation

Shift differentials for qualifying shifts

Benefits Eligible 

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 for full-time offers

The Internal Resource Team (IRT) provides support and additional resources to nursing units throughout UnityPoint Health-Des Moines during times of vacancy, high acuity, and census variations. The IRT provides support for 17 adult, Medical/Surgical, inpatient nursing units at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and Methodist West Hospital.

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 eighteen may not independently operate mechanical lift equipment.

Qualifications:

* Must be sixteen years old or older.
* Minimum of a Basic Certified Nursing Aid certification required.  
* Dept of Labor Level III (Medium) Work. Candidates must successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment strength and agility test at Medium Level of Work.
			

Apply

Share this job:

Share this Job

View company profile

UnityPoint Health