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Patient Care Extender | Post Anesthesia Care Unit

CentraCare·Saint Cloud, Minnesota

$19 - $29/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

The Patient Care Extender supports the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit by assisting with patient care and transporting patients. They are also responsible for stocking supplies, coordinating inpatient beds, and supporting general unit operations.

As a Patient Care Extender (PCE) at St. Cloud Hospital, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients and the care team in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals, you'll help provide compassionate, high-quality care while creating a safe and welcoming environment for patients.

The PCE is a unique, multi-functional role that combines responsibilities of a Unit Support Associate, Nursing Assistant, and Health Unit Coordinator.

Duties

include assisting with patient care, stocking and maintaining supplies, transporting patients, coordinating inpatient beds, and supporting unit operations to ensure exceptional patient care.

Schedule

  • Part-time | 48-64 hours every two weeks | Onsite
  • Day/Evening | 8-hr shifts | 6:30am-3pm, 8am-4:30pm, 9am-5:30pm, 3pm-9:30pm,
  • Approximately every 6th weekend | 1-2 holidays year

Pay and • Pay range

$19.15 - $29.28 per hour

Extra pay for working evening, night and weekend shifts!

benefits [https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://jobs.centracare.com/us/en/benefits&data=05|02|Jennifer.Zeilenga@centracare.com|75f28a1af3f94f661d6908dd0a8486a5|1c45913baa5f4d3b9bfc987ab127fe57|0|0|638678286520698992|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ==|0|||&sdata=yzCPpSmZxNpp+ILU6uHDAAlodT2X7R00S0b+ejzdLuY=&reserved=0]: Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • EMT, Nursing Assistant or equivalent experience preferred
  • One year experience preferred, will train lieu of experience
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required, can be obtained once hired.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, and a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider card is mandatory. Experience as an EMT or Nursing Assistant is preferred, though the employer will provide training in lieu of experience.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Medical Terminology
  • Supply Management
  • Patient Transport
  • BLS Healthcare Provider
  • Unit Operations
  • Bed Coordination

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement
  • College grant programs

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $29/hr
Location
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

CentraCare

CentraCare is a compassionate, not-for-profit healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the lives and well-being of Central Minnesota residents. With ten hospitals and over thirty clinics, we provide both primary and specialty care throughout the region. Focused on rural...

Salary listed on 249 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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