Compassionate Patient Care Technician: Elevating Care

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide basic daily patient care, assist with hygiene and activities of daily living, and support nursing staff within a collaborative care team. A high school diploma is required; CNA certification or current enrollment in a nursing program is acceptable.

Strong communication, teamwork and critical thinking are essential. This on-site role includes lift requirements up to 35 lbs and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program.
• Strong communication, teamwork and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care activities including hygiene, mobility and daily living tasks.
• Records vital signs and other routine measurements.
• Transf ers patients and equipment as needed.
• Documents care and monitors inventory.
• Maintains a clean, safe patient care environment.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Compassion

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

CNA Certification

Enrollment in nursing program

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide basic daily patient care, assist with hygiene and activities of daily living, and support nursing staff within a collaborative care team. A high school diploma is required; CNA certification or current enrollment in a nursing program is acceptable.

Strong communication, teamwork and critical thinking are essential. This on-site role includes lift requirements up to 35 lbs and offers competitive pay and benefits.