Emergency Care Tech: Rapid Patient Care & Support

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a qualified CNA/EMT/ERS/Mobile assist role to support RN staff with triage, admissions and discharges. The position involves transporting patients, taking vital signs, and ensuring patient safety and privacy under nursing supervision.

Applicants should hold CNA/EMT/Paramedic/ERT certifications with 2–3 years of clinical experience and current CPR. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Certification as CNA, EMT, paramedic or ERT with 2-3 years of hospital or pre-hospital experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal communication and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to RN staff in triage, admission, transfer and discharge of patient.
• Transport, transfer, lift and position patients using proper body mechanics.
• Performs vital signs, I/O, weight and notifications to RN as needed.
• Assists with patient privacy and data entry for dispositions.
• Maintains unit cleanliness and supports CQI data collection.
• Resolves patient and family concerns using established service scripts.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer focus

CPR certification

Education

CNA

EMT

Paramedic

ERT

Job description

Advocate Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a qualified CNA/EMT/ERS/Mobile assist role to support RN staff with triage, admissions and discharges. The position involves transporting patients, taking vital signs, and ensuring patient safety and privacy under nursing supervision.

Applicants should hold CNA/EMT/Paramedic/ERT certifications with 2–3 years of clinical experience and current CPR. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced hospital setting.