Patient Care Tech & CNA – ECG/Telemetry

Northwestern Medicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of employee benefits

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Tech to provide clinical support under the direction of RNs and physicians. Responsibilities include collecting samples, assisting patients in personal care, and documenting care data.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, complete an accredited CNA program, and hold a BLS certification. This role involves ensuring patient safety and assisting with various medical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited CNA program and listed on the state of Illinois CNA Registry.
• BLS through American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Collects, labels and transports specimens.
• Obtains 12 lead EKGs.
• Assists patients with personal hygiene and nutritional needs.
• Maintains visual observation as a Safety Attendant.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited CNA program

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Tech to provide clinical support under the direction of RNs and physicians. Responsibilities include collecting samples, assisting patients in personal care, and documenting care data.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, complete an accredited CNA program, and hold a BLS certification. This role involves ensuring patient safety and assisting with various medical tasks in a fast-paced environment.