Inpatient Cardiac Telemetry PCT - Part-Time (24h/wk)

Northwestern Medicine group; Geneva (IL); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for Inpatient-Delnor Cardiac Telemetry in Illinois. The role involves 24 hours per week (0.6 FTE) on 12-hour shifts, 7a–7:30p, with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Under RN supervision, you perform basic patient care activities, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living, and communicate with the team. Certification as CNA/CMA/EMT or nursing student with clinical is required; BLS is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be currently and actively certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant,Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing school studentswith one semester of clinical completed
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Responsabilités

• Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming and eating.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly.
• Demonstrates flexibility, organization, and multi-tasking. Able to function under stressful situations.
• Utilizes critical thinking skills to successfully demonstrate the ability to prioritize and complete unit work quickly as the needs of the unit, patients and staff change.
• Serves as liaison between patient care units and all other patient related departments.
• Answers telephone, intercom and call lights in a polite manner using appropriate telephone etiquette and communicates information to the appropriate staff/family/patient.
• Manages the overall unit workflow in concert with the charge RN and/or assistant manager, on an as needed basis.
• Performs pre-census and validates daily admission, discharge and census lists, on an as needed basis.

Connaissances

Patient care

Vital signs

Prioritization

Telephone etiquette

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Nursing student with one semester of clinical completed

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Description du poste

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for Inpatient-Delnor Cardiac Telemetry in Illinois. The role involves 24 hours per week (0.6 FTE) on 12-hour shifts, 7a–7:30p, with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Under RN supervision, you perform basic patient care activities, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living, and communicate with the team. Certification as CNA/CMA/EMT or nursing student with clinical is required; BLS is required.