Night Float Patient Care Tech

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC); DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development

Wellbeing fund

401(k)

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Salary increase and incentive bonus

PTO and holiday pay

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital in DeKalb, IL is seeking a Patient Care Technician-Float for full-time nights. Under RN supervision, you perform basic patient care activities, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and support unit operations in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, tuition and student loan assistance, professional development funds, wellbeing resources, and competitive

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required or active nursing student rotation.
• Certification as CNA/CMA/EMT preferred or in progress.
• CPR-BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN.
• Monitors vital signs, takes blood glucose, records intake/output.
• Assists with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Keeps patient rooms clean and orderly.
• Prioritizes tasks and manages unit workflow with charge RN.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care support

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing student rotation / CNA / CMA / EMT

CPR – Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital in DeKalb, IL is seeking a Patient Care Technician-Float for full-time nights. Under RN supervision, you perform basic patient care activities, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and support unit operations in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, tuition and student loan assistance, professional development funds, wellbeing resources, and competitive