Patient Care Tech — Impactful Support with Growth Benefits

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join their clinical team at [facility] in Illinois. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform basic patient care tasks, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, a CNA/CMA/EMT or nursing student with clinical experience, and BLS certification. Phlebotomy experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• CNA, CMA, EMT, or nursing student with one semester of clinical completed is required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated by an RN, including monitoring vital signs and recording intake and output.
• Assists patients with personal care and activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, eating).
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff promptly.
• Keeps patient rooms clean and orderly.
• Demonstrates organization and the ability to work under stress.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA / CMA / EMT or nursing student with one semester clinical

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join their clinical team at [facility] in Illinois. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform basic patient care tasks, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, a CNA/CMA/EMT or nursing student with clinical experience, and BLS certification. Phlebotomy experience is a plus.