Compassionate Patient Care Tech - Part-Time Nights

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Tech-General Medicine 13E for a part-time night schedule. The role supports RN-directed patient care on the 13E unit, performing direct care tasks, admissions/discharges, and basic procedures across adult and neonatal patients.

The position requires CNA or nursing education, CPR/BLS, and a high school diploma; prior healthcare experience is preferred. Benefits and a supportive environment are highlighted by NM.

Qualifications

• CNA certification or currently enrolled in nursing school with clinical rotations.
• CPR certification (AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers).
• High school diploma required; some college nursing education preferred; prior healthcare experience preferred.
• One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Take vital signs and record measurements.
• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with newborn care and neonatal assessments.
• Support with pre- and post-operative care as directed.
• Respond to patient call lights promptly.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and recovery-ready environment.

Skills

CNA Certification

CPR Certification

Patient Care

Education

High school diploma

One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience

Associates or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Tech-General Medicine 13E for a part-time night schedule. The role supports RN-directed patient care on the 13E unit, performing direct care tasks, admissions/discharges, and basic procedures across adult and neonatal patients.

The position requires CNA or nursing education, CPR/BLS, and a high school diploma; prior healthcare experience is preferred. Benefits and a supportive environment are highlighted by NM.