Ascension Via Christi is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Ortho Neuro department at St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. In this role, you will provide hands-on assistance with basic patient care under the guidance of licensed nursing staff, supporting patients in the orthopedic and neurology specialties. This is a full-time night shift position.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on assistance with basic patient care under the guidance of licensed nursing staff
- Support safe patient movement, transfers, and positioning
- Observe and report changes in patients' physical, emotional, or mental condition to the nursing team promptly
- Maintain clean, organized patient rooms and ensure medical equipment is properly cared for and ready for use
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Active CNA Certification, or willingness to obtain it
- BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted)
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a caregiving role
Schedule
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HSA/FSA options
- Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan with planning and hardship resources
- Disability and life insurance
- Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Ascension-paid tuition assistance (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program, counseling, peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
- Parental leave and adoption assistance
- Family benefits
- Optional legal and pet insurance
- Transportation savings
- Tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through academic partnership with Wichita State University