PCT /CNA Olathe Campus - Full Time Days - 7am - 7:30pm
Company: University of Kansas Health System
Location: Olathe
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Title PCT /CNA Olathe Campus - Full
Time Days - 7am - 7:30pm Days - Full Time Olathe Hospital Position
Summary / Career Interest: Proposed Schedule: Full time, Days,
7:00am -7:30pm 07:00am. Full time positions (36 hours/3 shifts)
requires availability Monday - Friday and a full Saturday & Sunday
rotation every third week. Under the direct supervision of a Nurse,
the Patient Care Tech (Inpatient) is cross-trained in the role of
Unit Secretary and Unit Assistant/Nurse Tech. Based on the needs of
the department, responsibilities are a combination of providing
direct patient care and technical assistance to the nurse and
performing a variety of computer, clerical, scheduling and supply
functions necessary for the operation of the unit. The Patient Care
Tech must have excellent communication skills. It is imperative
that they are able to communicate effectively using tact and
sensitivity. He/she must be self motivated and able to work and
make decisions with limited supervision , keeping others
appropriately informed. It is important to have a strong knowledge
of emergency procedures and be able to stay calm in stressful
situations. The Patient Care Tech practices within the
organizational/departmental policies and procedures.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions - Performs all duties
both clinical and non-clinical to prepare for admission, transfers
and discharges including securing IV pump, zeroing bed and updating
white board with current information. - Assists in maintaining a
safe and clean environment by correctly: cleaning equipment, using
infection control techniques, reporting damaged/malfunctioning
equipment, changing out sharps containers, keeping hallways clear,
and wiping down desk/nurses station. Upon discharge, clean white
board, strip bed, remove equipment/supplies and properly store
them. - Maintains standards of care when completing and documenting
daily duties, such as: hygiene, vital signs, nutritional
assistance, weight/height, ambulation, fingerstick blood sugar and
measuring intake and output. Accurately collects/labels all
specimens, and transports to Lab, as indicated. - Makes rounds on
patients and answer call lights immediately, using excellent
customer service techniques. Promptly reports any unusual incidents
and/or any changes observed in condition or behavior of patient to
the appropriate staff person maintaining confidentiality. -
Introduces self to patient and family upon arrival to room.
Communicates appropriate information to nurse and/or shift
coordinator in a timely manner, i.e., physician phone calls, stat
orders, critical results, patient needs, etc. - Uses technology
appropriately, whether entering data or securing data from the
computer system. Accurately enters orders and charges into the
computer system as appropriate. - Managing one's own time and the
time of others. Able to prioritize tasks. Self motivated and able
to make appropriate decisions regarding patient care. - Contributes
to the plan of care under the direction of the nurse by following
the patient safety goals of fall risk and skin monitoring.
Reinforces selected patient teaching initiated by the nurse. - Must
be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical
competencies of the assigned unit or department. - These statements
are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are
not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.
Other duties may be assigned as required. Required Education and
Experience - High School Graduate or GED OR be currently enrolled
in a high school or GED program - AND one of the following: - Hold
a CNA license or have completed the Gold Standard Intern Program -
Have documentation of fundamentals of nursing courses - Have a
minimum of 18 months in a relevant patient care role - Employees
hired prior to 8/1/2025 are not required to be a high school
graduate, have a GED, have a CNA license, or complete the Gold
Standard Intern Program. Time Type: Job Requisition ID: R-38379
Important information for you to know as you apply: - The health
system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified
applicants are considered for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and
sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability,
veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected
status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. - The health system
provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with
disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for
your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let
our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form
using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu. - Employment with
the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing
to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the
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