Night Shift Patient Care Technician - Medical Unit

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Incentive pay

Annual raises

Career growth

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

HSA options

Retirement match

PTO & holidays

Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the General Medical Unit in Arlington Heights, IL. Shift is nights, 7:00pm-7:30am, with every other weekend required. Per diem Level 1 requires 48 hours every 6 weeks, including weekend hours if needed, and an orientation in the first week.

The role supports RN/LPN staff with basic patient care tasks, mobility, and documentation. CNA/EMT/paramedic training and CNA certification are required, along with CPR certification from the American

Qualifications

• The level of knowledge normally obtained through the completion of high school
• Completion of an accredited CNA course and the successful completion of the CNA certification exam, EMT or paramedics training course, or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program with the completion of at least one major clinical medical or surgical rotation required
• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care needs under RN/LPN supervision
• Assist with mobility and safe patient handling using proper body mechanics
• Record vital signs, input/output, accu-checks, and report abnormalities to the nurse
• Support admission, discharge, transfer, ambulation, transport, and observation of patients; answer unit phones and direct calls

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma

CNA certification

EMT/paramedic training

Nursing program rotation

Job description

Endeavor Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the General Medical Unit in Arlington Heights, IL. Shift is nights, 7:00pm-7:30am, with every other weekend required. Per diem Level 1 requires 48 hours every 6 weeks, including weekend hours if needed, and an orientation in the first week.

The role supports RN/LPN staff with basic patient care tasks, mobility, and documentation. CNA/EMT/paramedic training and CNA certification are required, along with CPR certification from the American