Orthopedic Unit Patient Care Tech — Day Shift, Growth Path

Endeavor Health; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for shifts / holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Health benefits options

Free parking

Retirement options with company match

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Arlington Heights, IL seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Orthopedic Unit (Days). The role is full-time, 36 hours/week, with a Monday-Thursday orientation and 7:00am–7:30pm shifts across 3–12 hour days, every other weekend and holidays.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and report changes to RNs. Must have CNA training, CPR, and a high school diploma; a nursing program enrollment is acceptable.

Qualifications

• The level of knowledge normally obtained through the completion of high school is required.
• Completion of an accredited CNA course and CNA certification exam, EMT or paramedic training, or enrollment in nursing with rotation experience is required.
• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with personal care needs under RN/LPN supervision.
• Assists with mobility, safety, and comfort of patients.
• Obtains vitals, input/output checks, accu-checks, and reports abnormalities to the nurse.
• Supports admitting, discharging, and transport duties as directed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Endeavor Health in Arlington Heights, IL seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Orthopedic Unit (Days). The role is full-time, 36 hours/week, with a Monday-Thursday orientation and 7:00am–7:30pm shifts across 3–12 hour days, every other weekend and holidays.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and report changes to RNs. Must have CNA training, CPR, and a high school diploma; a nursing program enrollment is acceptable.