Current jobs related to Patient Care Technician Apprentice Training Program - Chicago - Rush Oak Park
-
Pharmacy Technician Apprentice
4 months ago
Chicago, United States Rush University Full timeJob Description Location: Chicago, IL Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Pharmacy Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 PM) The pharmacy apprenticeship program is a joint program between RUSH University Medical Center and Malcolm X College. We are only...
-
Pharmacy Technician Apprentice
4 months ago
Chicago, United States Rush Full timeLocation: Chicago, IL Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Pharmacy Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 PM) The pharmacy apprenticeship program is a joint program between RUSH University Medical Center and Malcolm X College. We are only accepting applications from...
-
Watch Technician Apprentice
4 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Razny Jewelers Full timeWatch Technician ApprenticeRazny Jewelers, a renowned designer, manufacturer, and retailer of fine jewelry and timepieces, seeks a skilled Watch Technician Apprentice to join their team. As a Watch Technician Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to work with prestigious timepieces and provide exceptional guest service.Responsibilities:Support...
-
Patient Care Technician
1 month ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the setup...
-
Patient Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob Title: Patient Care TechnicianJoin Fresenius Medical Care North America as a Patient Care Technician and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a key member of our dialysis healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist...
-
Patient Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryFresenius Medical Care North America is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a key member of our dialysis healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the...
-
Apprentice Watch Technician
1 month ago
chicago, United States Razny Jewelers Full timeRazny Jewelers is a highly regarded designer, manufacturer and retailer of fine jewelry and a purveyor of the world’s most prestigious timepieces, with a long-standing tradition of providing excellent guest service, quality merchandise and value. We are looking to hire an ApprenticeWatch Technician to join our team. If you are as passionate about...
-
Apprentice Watch Technician
5 months ago
Chicago, United States Razny Jewelers Full timeRazny Jewelers is a highly regarded designer, manufacturer and retailer of fine jewelry and a purveyor of the world’s most prestigious timepieces, with a long-standing tradition of providing excellent guest service, quality merchandise and value. We are looking to hire an ApprenticeWatch Technician to join our team. If you are as passionate about...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryFresenius Medical Care North America is seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a key member of our dialysis healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machinesConduct...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients undergoing dialysis treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with dialysis treatment,...
-
Patient Care Technician
1 month ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the...
-
Patient Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob Title: Patient Care TechnicianJoin Fresenius Medical Care North America as a Patient Care Technician and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Patient Care Technician, you will work closely...
-
Patient Care Technician
1 month ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with hemodialysis...
-
Patient Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States FRESENIUS MEDICAL CENTER Full timeJob Title: Patient Care TechnicianJoin Fresenius Medical Care North America as a Patient Care Technician and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving lives.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role...
-
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
1 week ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full timeJob SummaryThe Pharmacy Technician Apprentice will assist licensed pharmacists in the practice of pharmacy, demonstrating leadership and initiative, and fulfilling the needs of the department and the Medical Center. The Pharmacy Technician Apprentice is in a new technician training program while working as a licensed apprentice. The pharmacy apprentice...
-
Patient Care Technician
1 week ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full timeJob SummaryFresenius Medical Care North America is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with their...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States FRESENIUS MEDICAL CENTER Full timeJob Title: Patient Care TechnicianJoin Fresenius Medical Care North America, a leading provider of dialysis services, as a Patient Care Technician. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our team.Key Responsibilities:Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 months ago
Chicago, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time**POSITION FEATURES:** tion + South Chicago clinic address: 9200 S. South Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60617 + Clinic hours: MWF 4a-9p, TThS 4a-5p + No previous dialysis experienced needed, extensive 12 week paid training provided! + Rotating days/shifts- 8-12 hour shifts **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** Functions as part of the Inpatient Services Hemodialysis...
Patient Care Technician Apprentice Training Program
3 months ago
Location: 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center
Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1. 0 FTE)
Work Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts
This is a Patient Care Technician Training program.
Participants will complete a CNA program at a local Healthcare training facility.
Summary:
The PCT Apprentice will be enrolled in an external training program Following the completion of the mandatory program, candidates will transition into a full-time position as a Patient Care Technician. The PCT Apprentice role is a temporary position that may not be held beyond the duration of the corresponding career pathway program. Reporting to the Unit Leadership.
The PCT Apprentice performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Clinical Instructor, Registered Nurse and/or Preceptor. The PCT Apprentice duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skill. The PCT Apprentice demonstrates the ability to care for patients of all ages in the clinical setting. The PCT Apprentice exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
PCT Apprentice Responsibilities Under Clinical Instructor, Registered Nurse and/or Preceptor supervision/guidance:
Assists the RN in the delivery of patient care.
Maintains a safe patient environment.
Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit.
Participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care.
Assists patients in activities of daily living.
Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections.
Assists RN or physician with advanced procedures.
Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains.
Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc.
Immediately reports any changes in patient condition to the Clinical Instructor.
Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift.
Transports patients and (other) items as needed.
Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary.
Maintains a safe and orderly, well-equipped environment.
Maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly, according to guidelines and unit routine.
Orders, organizes and restocks according to unit specifications.
Replenishes patient room supplies.
Other duties as needed or assigned.
Patient Observation
After completion of external training the program the PCT Apprentice may fill the Patient Safety Observer Role and/or the Patient Care Sitter Role. This is an entry level clinician serving in the role of a safety assistant who is tasked to provide continuous observation and readiness to safely interrupt a patient s attempt to flee, self-harm (e.g. falls) or disrupt medical interventions critical to safe care of patients due to medical, psychiatric or neuro-cognitive disorders
Assists the Registered Nurse (RN) in the observation of the patient.
Orient patient to room and environment every hour or as needed.
Engage in conversations to calm patient, reorient patient or guide patient to prevent harm to patient or self.
Provides observation and is in the line of sight of assigned patient.
Intervenes and calls for assistance when patient attempts to interfere with care or medical devices.
Calls RN/PCT team for questions, concerns, and patient care needs.
Reports any change(s) in patient behavior or condition to RN and/or Charge RN.
Accompanies patients off the unit for all tests or procedures.
Partners with RN to determine if additional security is necessary when patient(s) are off unit for testing.
Reports to charge RN or designee for assignment of duties.
Provides status updates to incoming and off going care team.
Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
Communicates all pertinent information to the RN/PCT throughout the shift.
Maintains customer service focus during all interactions.
Documents in patient medical record as indicated
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Successful completion of internal and department screening/training
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks
Demonstrates ability to take initiative and follow directions
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Capability to interact effectively with others in demanding situations
Demonstrates a professional work style in interactions with internal and external customers.
Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Basic computer skills
Working Conditions and Physical Limitations:
Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift
Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
