Patient Care Technician Medical Surgical

1002 Adventist Midwest Management Services; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule: Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a patient care technician to join our team. You will perform treatments and patient care under the direction of a registered nurse, working in a fast-paced acute care setting.

The role requires a high school diploma, CNA and PCT certifications, and BLS CPR, with opportunities for sign-on bonuses. The position offers full-time day shifts, comprehensive benefits from day one, and dedicated career development resources to support your

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ PCT experience preferred.
• Bedside patient care in acute care or related roles preferred.
• CPR (BLS) certification required.
• CNA certification required.
• CPCT/A, NCPCT, PCT-C certifications preferred.
• EMT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Works effectively in clinical emergencies and participates in performance improvement activities.
• Follows isolation guidelines and uses protective equipment as required.
• Assists in delivering patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Assists in obtaining nursing history and reports abnormalities to the RN.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

1+ applicable PCT experience

Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)

NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)

AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C)

Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits
• Schedule: Full time

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 500 REMINGTON BLVD City: BOLINGBROOK State: Illinois Postal Code: 60440

Schedule:

36 hours; Days 6:30am - 7:00pm, w/rotating weekends and holidays

Up to a $5,000 sign on bonus for Eligible Applicants

Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse. Assists in identifying patient needs Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Preferred]
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required]
• NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required]
• NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) [Required]
• AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C) [Required]
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$17.33 - $27.73

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.