Night Shift Patient Care Tech – Med/Surg

Daniel La Spata; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Humboldt Park Health in Chicago, IL seeks a Patient Care Tech for MedSurg nights 7pm-7am to support nursing staff in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.

You will assist with vital signs, patient mobility, basic procedures under RN supervision, document care activities, and communicate effectively with the care team to ensure patient safety and smooth shift operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Education requirement can be EMT or CNA.
• CNA Certification or EMT/Paramedic license along with CPR is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care based on the individual needs within the scope of practice, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Maintains an organized working system in the emergency department through accurate documentation, orderly filing, and by ensuring appropriate departments receive the paperwork documentation required for patient care delivery.
• Effectively moves patients, supplies and equipment in a safe and timely manner as directed.
• Consistently provides quality patient care and is proactive in providing excellent service to the patients.
• Communicates effectively with other health care workers, physicians, patients and their families/friends.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

EMT or CNA Training

EMT/Paramedic License

Job description

Patient Care Tech MedSurg Nights 7pm-7am

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: PATIE003868

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• Posted : February 17, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Description

Position Summary:

Assists nurses and physicians in the delivery of patient care through the coordination of patient care with other departments. A multi-skilled role that serves as an integral member of the primary patient care team. Performs clinical procedures (core and unit/practice environment-specific) to meet the physical and emotional care needs of the patient.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists with patient care based on the individual needs within the scope of practice, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Duties include, but are not limited to delegated aspects of age-appropriate patient care, taking vital signs, phlebotomy, respiratory therapy and ECG under the direction of the RN. Performs technical and medical procedures not governed by licensure.
• Maintains an organized working system in the emergency department through accurate documentation, orderly filing, and by ensuring appropriate departments receive the paperwork documentation required for patient care delivery.
• Effectively moves patients, supplies and equipment in a safe and timely manner as directed.
• Consistently provides quality patient care and is proactive in providing excellent service to the patients.
• Communicates effectively with other health care workers, physicians, patients and their families/friends.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Education requirement can be either as EMT or CNA
• CNA Certification or EMT/Paramedic license along with CPR is required

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