Float Patient Care Tech - Part-Time Nights

Northwestern Medicine; DeKalb Township (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Valley West Hospital are seeking a Patient Care Technician-Float for part-time night shifts. Under the supervision of an RN, you will perform basic patient care activities, monitor vital signs, assist with ADLs, and document patient status to support efficient unit operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, nursing student with one clinical rotation or CNA/CMA/EMT, and CPR/BLS certification, with phlebotomy experience or

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Nursing student with one clinical rotation, or CNA/CMA/EMT certification is acceptable.
• CPR – Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated by an RN, including vital signs and intake/output.
• Assists patients with daily living activities and personal care.
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff promptly.
• Keeps patient rooms clean and orderly and supports unit workflow.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care activities

Communication with staff

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing student with one clinical rotation or CNA or CMA or EMT

CPR – Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Valley West Hospital are seeking a Patient Care Technician-Float for part-time night shifts. Under the supervision of an RN, you will perform basic patient care activities, monitor vital signs, assist with ADLs, and document patient status to support efficient unit operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, nursing student with one clinical rotation or CNA/CMA/EMT, and CPR/BLS certification, with phlebotomy experience or