Night Shift Cardiac Patient Care Technician – Sign-On Bonus

AdventHealth; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our night shift team. This role provides bedside patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and participates in unit operations while ensuring safety and adherence to clinical policies.

The position requires CNA/CPCT/A/NCPCT/PCT-C or EMT certification and BLS, with a High School diploma or equivalent. Night hours, weekends and holidays rotate.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv is required.
• 1+ applicable PCT experience is preferred.
• BLS CPR certification is required.
• CNA is required OR CPCT/A OR NCPCT OR PCT-C OR EMT certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse.
• Assists in identifying patient needs
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our night shift team. This role provides bedside patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and participates in unit operations while ensuring safety and adherence to clinical policies.

The position requires CNA/CPCT/A/NCPCT/PCT-C or EMT certification and BLS, with a High School diploma or equivalent. Night hours, weekends and holidays rotate.