Patient Care Technician-Emergency Department-Evening

Endeavor Health; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

On-call incentive

Annual raises

Career growth

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness plan

HSA options

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department at Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst, IL. This full-time evening position (3pm–3am) requires collaboration with RNs to provide safe, compassionate patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Eligible candidates will have CPR certification, and EMT-B is preferred. The role includes shift bonuses, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth within Endeavor Health.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
• Preferred EMT-B certification.
• Six months of patient care experience or completion of nursing clinical rotation or EMT-B course.
• Completion of Care Companion Course within six months if required by the department.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks under the direction of an RN to support care, comfort and safety.
• Follow established procedures and prioritise patient needs during care delivery.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure efficient patient flow.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Prioritization

Follow directions

Education

Nursing assistant training

Job description

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.

Patient Care Technician –Emergency Department -Evening

Position Highlights

Position: Patient Care Technician

Location: Elmhurst Hospital

Full Time: 36 hours per week

Hours: Evening Shift (3pm-3:00am) Rotating Holidays/Weekends Required

What You Will Do

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

What You Will Need

• Education: N/A


• Certification: Current CPR Certification issues by either American Heart Associates 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 equivalent 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 when course is required by the department.


• Unique or Preferred Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize, ability to receive and follow through on directions.

Benefits (For Full Time Or Part Time Positions)

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job( for eligible positions)


• Incentive pay for select positions


• Opportunity for Annual increases based on performance


• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development


• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Free Parking at designated locations


• Wellness Program Savings Plan


• Health Savings Account Options


• Retirement Options with Company Match


• Paid Time Off


• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to \"help everyone in our communities be their best\".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging - each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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