Posting ID 161281
Department Nursing Service/UIHC
Jobcode Patient Care Technician
Working Title PRN Patient Care Technician - 2JCP Adult Acute Care
Details
Description - External
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Patient Care Technicians in the Surgery Specialty Services Unit (2RC) to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. This unit is part of the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division.
The Adult Acute Care Unit is a 30-bed, medical surgical unit. We serve a variety of patient populations including the Family Medicine service along with specialized surgical patients. The surgical patients include otolaryngology (ENT), oral surgery, and plastic reconstructive surgery. We are able to provide our patients with all private rooms, which allows for a more comfortable experience for both patients and their families. We have a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team that helps to provide excellent patient care to all patients on our unit. Our goal is to provide each patient an individualized care plan, and provide them the support and care they need and deserve.
On 2 JCP We Provide Care for Patients with These Conditions:
Diabetes
Wound management
Electrolyte imbalances
Respiratory diseases
Tracheotomies
Total laryngectomies
Post-cancer or trauma free flaps and rotational flaps for facial reconstruction
Thyroidectomies
Cochlear implants
Acoustic neuromas
Mandible fractures
Panniculectomies
Hernia repairs
Breast reconstruction
Percent of Time: PRN
Schedule: 24 hours per month, one off shift, minimum one summer and one winter holiday
Location: University of Iowa Health Care, University Campus
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Contact TIFFANY PERKINS
Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.eduApplication Instructions Please send resume to Tiffany at
tiffany-perkins@uiowa.eduAd Start Date 07/30/2026
Ad End Date 08/02/2026