Stroke Unit Patient Care Tech - Day Shift

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, IL seeks a Patient Care Technician on the Stroke Unit to perform daily patient care tasks in a high-quality rehabilitation setting. You will support nursing staff with hygiene, mobility, and daily activities while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Ideal candidates have a CNA certification or current nursing program enrollment, strong communication, critical thinking, and adaptability to fluctuating patient needs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA certification or enrollment in nursing program required.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with hygiene and daily living activities.
• Take vital signs, collect specimens, and document data.
• Support transfer of patients and care equipment.
• Orient patients and families to the environment.

Skills

High school diploma

CNA Certification

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Patient care

Education

CNA Certification or nursing program enrollment

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, IL seeks a Patient Care Technician on the Stroke Unit to perform daily patient care tasks in a high-quality rehabilitation setting. You will support nursing staff with hygiene, mobility, and daily activities while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Ideal candidates have a CNA certification or current nursing program enrollment, strong communication, critical thinking, and adaptability to fluctuating patient needs in a fast-paced environment.