Patient Care Tech - Flex Team in Fort Wayne, Indiana at Parkview Health
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Job Description
This opportunity will be for a Patient Care Technician - Flex Team role where team members provide support by floating to Med Surg units and Inpatient Rehab at Parkview Randallia.
Experience Parkview’s World-Class Culture:
Immerse yourself in an environment recognized nationally for excellence, collaboration, and growth – where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Make a Difference While Gaining Hands-On Experience!
Looking for a way to strengthen your clinical skills and prepare for your nursing career? Join Parkview Health as a Patient Care Tech (PCT) and gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced nurses in a supportive environment. This role is an excellent steppingstone for nursing students who want to enhance their patient care knowledge while continuing their education.
Why Choose a PCT Role at Parkview?
Nursing Readiness: Develop essential skills—such as patient interaction, vital signs, and assisting with daily care—that will give you confidence and a competitive edge as you progress in your nursing journey.
Ideal for Students: This role offers a 0.3 FTE (just 12 hours per week) schedule to provide flexibility and help you gain valuable experience while keeping your academic schedule in mind.
Comprehensive Training: Your first week will be dedicated to full training, so plan for this to align with a school break.
Team-Oriented Environment: Work alongside experienced nurses and healthcare professionals in a supportive setting.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver basic patient care that meets individual needs.
- Assist with activities of daily living, vital signs, and other delegated tasks.
- Ensure quality care and service excellence while adhering to Parkview’s Standards of Behavior.
Requirements
- Education: Completed High school diploma or GED required.
- Skills: Ability to multi-task, use critical thinking, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to attend mandatory training days week of start. New Hire Orientation (Monday – all day) and Patient Care Essentials/Epic (Tuesday-Thursday – all day).
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Parkview Health is a not-for-profit, community-based healthcare system established in 1878, serving over 1.3 million people in northeast Indiana, northwest Ohio, and south-central Michigan. As the region's largest employ...