Patient Care Tech | Vital Signs & Daily Living Support

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) Matching

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Tech in Illinois. Under RN supervision, you will perform basic nursing care activities and assist patients with daily living tasks, while maintaining a clean and functional unit.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and CNA/CMA/EMT experience or nursing coursework with BLS certification. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a nationally recognized health system.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assists with basic nursing care activities as delegated by an RN.
• Helps patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and eating.
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff promptly.
• Keeps patient rooms clean and orderly.
• Maintains unit workflow and communication with staff.

Skills

Basic nursing care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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

AHA BLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Tech in Illinois. Under RN supervision, you will perform basic nursing care activities and assist patients with daily living tasks, while maintaining a clean and functional unit.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and CNA/CMA/EMT experience or nursing coursework with BLS certification. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a nationally recognized health system.