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Nursing Students - Patient Care Tech Per Diem Night

Ernest Health
Johnstown, CO Per Diem
POSTED ON 3/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
Overview

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

 

Join Our Team at Northern Colorado Long Term Care Hospital – Johnstown, CO
At Northern Colorado Long Term Acute Hospital, we are passionate about patient care! We provide critical care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries and has earned The Joint Commission’s Respiratory Failure Certification.

Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. At our 20-bed hospital, we are a free-standing, long-term acute care hospital serving patients in Colorado, Wyoming and Western Nebraska

Located in Johnstown, Colorado, you will enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful small-town living with easy access to the vibrant cities of Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, and Denver. Nestled near the base of the Rocky Mountains, the area offers year-round outdoor activities including hiking, biking, skiing, and fishing.

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to build your career in a region that supports your professional growth, personal well-being, and work-life balance.

 

We have a great per diem opportunity for a Patient Care Technician in Johnstown, CO.

 

Nursing students may be eligible for level 3 career path pay by joining us as a Patient Care Tech!

 

Northern Colorado Long Term Acute Hospital We provide critical care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries and has earned The Joint Commission’s Respiratory Failure Certification. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. At our 20-bed hospital, we are a free-standing, long-term acute care hospital serving patients in Colorado, Wyoming and Western Nebraska

 

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs.  These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements.  We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”.  These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

 

What you bring:

  • A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.
  • C.N.A Certification preferred.
  • Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.
  • Current CPR

Qualifications

Required Skills:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • CNA license preferred but required in the following states: ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)
  • STNA required in OH
  • CPR Certification required
  • One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred

 

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

  • Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
  • Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
  • Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
  • Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
  • Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

 


Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.


Posted Total Compensation

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.  It’s not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  A reasonable estimate of the current range is $ 16.80 to 22.17   Night shift differential PCTs:  $2/hr Monday - Thursday $4/hr Friday - Sunday
Minimum Salary

USD $16.80/Hr.
Maximum Salary

USD $22.17/Hr.

Salary : $2 - $22

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