What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech Trainee position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Nursing Aides, Assistants, and Techs
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9
- Department: Med/Surg Administration
- Shift: Full-Time or Part-Time, Days, Evenings, or Nights, weekend and holiday rotation required
- Job ID: 159766
Overview
!Paid Nurse Aide Training!
Are you interested in working in a hospital as a nurse aide but haven’t taken a nursing aid course? If so, consider applying to our Patient Care Technician Trainee program for the opportunity to earn while you learn. We’ll pay you and we’ll pay for your training. This program will provide you with your basic 75 hour.
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Responsibilities
The two week Basic Nurse Aide class will be held in March at Signature Healthcare in Waukee. Participants will be paid while in class. Once participants successfully complete the class, they will begin working the schedule on the hospital unit they were hired into. Work schedules will vary based on the hospital unit that hires the PCT apprentice.
Classes start soon and spots are limited so apply today!
Qualifications
- 16 years of age
- High School Diploma/equivalent preferred
- Ability to succesfully complete a 75 Hour Nurse Aide course.
- Classes are M-F for 2 weeks. Classroom days: 8AM-4:30PM; Clinical days: 7:30AM-3:30PM
