Patient Care Technician, Nights

City of Hope; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope invites applications for a Patient Care Technician, Nights. This role supports nursing staff from 7:00pm to 7:00am, three days per week, with every third weekend and rotating holidays.

The PCT provides age-appropriate care under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting with daily living activities and basic tests as assigned. We seek candidates with a High School diploma or equivalent, eligibility on the Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry or EMT, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Listed in good standing on Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry or EMT.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living and routine tests/procedures.
• Perform environmental duties and age-appropriate care as defined.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Nursing support

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Technician, Nights

About City of Hope, City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Hours: 7:00pm - 7:00am, 3 days per week; every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays

Job Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician is a paraprofessional caregiver under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse. Assumes responsibility and accountability for activities of daily living, certain tests and procedures, environmental duties and other tasks as designated by his/her competency level. The PCT provide care for the age groups as defined in the scope of care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Listed in good standing on Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry or EMT
• CPR card required

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.