Patient Care Technician Medical Surgical

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

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

Pet Benefits

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL seeks a full-time Nurse/Patient Care Technician to provide bedside care during night shifts. You will work 36 hours per week with rotating weekends and holidays, and may receive up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include assisting in patient care under supervision, documenting procedures, and ensuring safety and quality of care per policy. Education includes a high school diploma; CNA/CPCT/A/EMT certifications are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv (Required)
• 1+ applicable PCT experience
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit or equivalent medical experience

Responsibilities

• Schedule: 36 hours/week; Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am with rotating weekends/holidays
• Performs patient care under RN supervision and adheres to policy and safety standards
• Documents procedures and reports abnormalities to the RN and participates in performance improvement activities

Skills

Patient care

Team communication

Safety protocols

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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

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

5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City

LA GRANGE

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60525

Job Description

• Schedule: 36 hours/week; Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am, w/rotating weekends and holidays
• Up to a $3,000 sign on bonus

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:

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.