Weekend Patient Care Technician – Observation Unit

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Part-time Weekend Patient Care Tech to assist with basic nursing tasks under RN supervision. The role focuses on caring for patients, monitoring vitals, helping with daily living activities, and maintaining a safe, clean unit.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent; nursing students with one clinical rotation, or CNA/CMA/EMT are eligible, and CPR – Basic Life Support certification is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Nursing students with one clinical rotation or CNA/CMA/EMT accepted.
• CPR – Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing care activities under an RN.
• Monitors vital signs and records intake and output.
• Assists patients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Keeps patient's room clean and orderly.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Activities of daily living

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing student with one clinical rotation / CNA / CMA / EMT

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Part-time Weekend Patient Care Tech to assist with basic nursing tasks under RN supervision. The role focuses on caring for patients, monitoring vitals, helping with daily living activities, and maintaining a safe, clean unit.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent; nursing students with one clinical rotation, or CNA/CMA/EMT are eligible, and CPR – Basic Life Support certification is required.