Patient Care Technician Medical Surgical

AdventHealth; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid Time Off from Day One

401-B Retirement Plan

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Hinsdale, IL is hiring for a patient care technician role. This full-time night shift position offers a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for eligible applicants. You will perform bedside patient care under the direction of a registered nurse, while adhering to safety and isolation guidelines.

Requirements include high school diploma or equivalent and CNA/CPCT/A/EMT or BLS certification. Previous PCT experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv is required.
• 1+ applicable PCT experience is preferred.
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit or related role.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• 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.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

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

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Address

120 N OAK ST

City

HINSDALE

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60521

Job Description

• Schedule: 36 hours/week; Nights 6:45pm - 7:15pm, w/rotating weekends and holidays
• Up to a $5,000 sign on bonus available 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
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience

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

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)[Required] OR
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)[Required]

Physical Requirements

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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.