Patient Care Technician Stepdown
Required skills
- BLS Provider
- Nurse Aide Registry
- Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry
Nice to have
- Surgical Stepdown
Role summary
Ascension is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Surgical Stepdown department at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital in Brookfield, WI. This full-time night shift role involves assisting patients with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities. Responsibilities include reporting patient condition changes to nursing staff, documenting records, maintaining patient rooms, and ensuring medical equipment is in order. Required qualifications include a High School diploma or 1 year of experience, BLS certification within 30 days of hire, and a Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry credential (CNA).
Your future role at a glance
Location: Brookfield, WI
Facility: Elmbrook Memorial Hospital
Department: Surgical Stepdown
Schedule: Night Shift | Full-Time
How you'll make an impact in this role
- Aid with entry and exit of patients.
- Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
- Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Document necessary records.
- Responsible for keeping patient rooms clean and orderly as well as maintaining medical equipment.
What minimum qualifications you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Nurse Aide credentialed from the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Certified Nursing Assistant credentialed from the state of Wisconsin, and in Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work in a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Additional certs may be required by specific job locations.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
