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Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Rotating - North Liberty
Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Rotating - North LibertyUniversity of Iowa • North Liberty, IA, US
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Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Rotating - North Liberty

Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Rotating - North Liberty

University of Iowa • North Liberty, IA, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Nursing Opportunity At The North Liberty Campus

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% Rotating 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 https : / / hr.uiowa.edu / benefits

    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 mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu.

    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 : MCNL-HR@healthcare.uiowa.edu

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