Patient Care Technician - Elmhurst Emergency Department - Night Shift

Davita Inc.; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a full-time Patient Care Technician for the Elmhurst Emergency Department night shift. The role involves performing essential patient care tasks and requires CPR certification, strong interpersonal skills, and teamwork. Numerous benefits are provided for full-time staff, including healthcare options and career growth pathways.

Benefits

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career pathways for professional growth

Medical, dental, pet, and vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program savings plan

Health savings account options

Retirement options with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Successful completion of accredited nursing assistant training or six months patient care experience.
• Completion of care Companion Course within six months of hire if required.
• Skills include excellent interpersonal abilities and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks under RN direction for patient comfort and safety.
• Maintain hygiene and assist with daily living activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize

Ability to follow directions

Teamwork orientation

Education

Current CPR Certification

EMT-B Certification (Preferred)

Job description

Patient Care Technician - Elmhurst Emergency Department - Night Shift

Hourly Pay Range: $18.84 - $27.32. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position: Patient Care Technician

Location: Elmhurst Hospital

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Hours: Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM), rotating holidays and weekends

Required Travel: No

What you will do:

The Patient Care Tech, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and according to established procedures, performs patient care tasks necessary to ensure the care, comfort, and safety of patients.

What you will need:

• Certification: Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Preferred Certification: EMT-B Certification
• Experience: Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course, or minimum six months of previous patient care experience, or completion of one nursing clinical rotation, or successful completion of EMT-B course
• Successful completion of care Companion Course within six months of hire if required by the department
• Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to prioritize, ability to follow directions, teamwork orientation

Benefits (for full-time or part-time positions):

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career pathways for professional growth
• Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free parking
• Wellness program savings plan
• Health savings account options
• Retirement options with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Community involvement opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare system serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties, with more than 25,000 team members and over 6,000 physicians. We operate more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals, including Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights), Skokie, and Swedish (Chicago). All are recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

We encourage our employees to achieve their career goals and maximize their potential. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

Endeavor Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Please see our main career page for more information.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are dedicated to providing compassionate, respectful, and empathetic care to our patients and staff. Our strength lies in our differences and in connecting our best to serve the community.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veterans. VEVRRA Federal Contractor.