Float Patient Care Tech - Day Shift

Northwestern Medicine; DeKalb Township (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of employee benefits

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician-Float for its Kishwaukee and Valley West Hospitals in DeKalb Township, Illinois. This role involves responsibilities such as monitoring vital signs, assisting patients with personal care, and maintaining clean patient rooms.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, complete clinical rotations, or be a Certified Nursing Assistant. Additional benefits include a robust package aimed at enhancing employee well-being.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Nursing students must have completed one clinical rotation.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care activities under RN supervision.
• Assists patients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Reports any abnormal findings to nursing staff.

Skills

Basic Nursing Care

Critical Thinking

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Organization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completed one clinical rotation

Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

Emergency Medical Technician

Tools

CPR - Basic Life Support

Phlebotomy

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician-Float for its Kishwaukee and Valley West Hospitals in DeKalb Township, Illinois. This role involves responsibilities such as monitoring vital signs, assisting patients with personal care, and maintaining clean patient rooms.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, complete clinical rotations, or be a Certified Nursing Assistant. Additional benefits include a robust package aimed at enhancing employee well-being.