Patient Care Technician Patient Care Technician | Senior Unit at Avera Health

Location

Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $18.00 - $23.50 Position Highlights *Must be the age of 18 years or older for PCTs at Behavioral Health* Why is Behavioral Health important? The Avera Behavioral Health Senior Unit is a 20 bed unit that provides a welcoming, calming and healing environment to our patients as well as their families.

The Senior unit’s environment is an active and challenging care environment that requires critical thinking and at the same time values autonomous professional nursing practice. You will enjoy this Behavioral Health setting if you are someone that: This PCT position is a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental health experience as many of the patients have medical comorbidities requiring medical nursing care as well. Enjoys working with older adults with all different levels of functioning as well as their families.

Has a passion helping patients with conditions such as Dementia, Depression, Catatonia, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment. Work with a dynamic and comprehensive team that includes: Physicians, Social Workers, Case Management, Patient Care Techs, expressive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, physical, occupation and speech therapy.

Benefits

• You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of

Benefits

• to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives.

Benefits

• are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.
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