Patient Care Technician - Flexible Nursing Support (As-Needed)

Northwestern Medicine; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 25,251 - 32,828; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of benefits

Sign-on bonus eligibility for qualified candidates

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Illinois is seeking a Patient Care Technician for nursing support on an as-needed basis. The role includes performing basic patient care activities, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with personal care tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and strong critical thinking skills. This opportunity offers a dynamic workplace in an essential care environment, with a focus on patient well-being and support.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Nursing students who have completed one clinical rotation are preferred.
• CPR certification in Basic Life Support is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic nursing care activities under the supervision of an RN.
• Assist patients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Monitor and report any changes in patients' conditions.

Skills

Monitoring vital signs

Critical thinking

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification as Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or EMT

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Illinois is seeking a Patient Care Technician for nursing support on an as-needed basis. The role includes performing basic patient care activities, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with personal care tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and strong critical thinking skills. This opportunity offers a dynamic workplace in an essential care environment, with a focus on patient well-being and support.