Patient Care Technician - Vital Signs & Support

Carle Health; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Health Care Technician to support licensed nursing staff and assist with personal care for assigned patients. The role reports to the nursing manager and acts as a liaison among departments, patients, and families.

Responsibilities include data collection, vital signs, hygiene assistance, and performing delegated tasks under supervision, with emphasis on timely charting and direct patient support.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days after hire.
• Active CNA-related experience or recent CNA coursework.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with unit supplies and patient care activities.
• Collect data and document accurately under RN supervision.
• Perform selected vital signs, glucose checks, and daily living activities.

Skills

BLS Certification

CNA Experience

Communication

Documentation

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Nurse Assistant Certification

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Health Care Technician to support licensed nursing staff and assist with personal care for assigned patients. The role reports to the nursing manager and acts as a liaison among departments, patients, and families.

Responsibilities include data collection, vital signs, hygiene assistance, and performing delegated tasks under supervision, with emphasis on timely charting and direct patient support.