MercyOne
.argv: Patient Care Tech FT Days Ortho Trauma – MercyOne
Joinенная… We are looking to hire a Patient Care Tech to support professional clinical staff by providing direct patient care and performing studies and tests as assigned. These duties may vary by shift or may be unit‑specific.
Description At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available and one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.
Employment Type Full Time
Shift 12 Hour Day Shift
Schedule
12‑hour shifts; 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Days; rotating weekends and holidays
Responsibilities
Delivers assigned patient care-bike as delegated by an RN or LPN.
Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and'ogeucune through safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other safety measures.
Calculates thabhairt intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records consistent with job duties and company policy.
Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
Performs post‑mortem care.
Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
Observes and reports changes in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
Collects and labels specimens.
Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
Must جهاز be 16 years of age.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within 3 months of hire.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within 6 weeks of hire.
Compensation & Benefits Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout the system.
Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. We grow stronger together and deliver compassionate, person‑centered care.
EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Description At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available and one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.
Employment Type Full Time
Shift 12 Hour Day Shift
Schedule
12‑hour shifts; 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Days; rotating weekends and holidays
Responsibilities
Delivers assigned patient care-bike as delegated by an RN or LPN.
Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and'ogeucune through safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other safety measures.
Calculates thabhairt intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records consistent with job duties and company policy.
Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
Performs post‑mortem care.
Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
Observes and reports changes in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
Collects and labels specimens.
Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
Must جهاز be 16 years of age.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within 3 months of hire.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within 6 weeks of hire.
Compensation & Benefits Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout the system.
Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. We grow stronger together and deliver compassionate, person‑centered care.
EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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