Patient Care Technician

3 months ago

Chicago, United States The Loretto Hospital Full time
JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Technician within the substance use disorder unit provides critical support to patients undergoing treatment. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. The technician collaborates with healthcare professionals to implement care plans, document patient progress, and facilitate communication. Compassion, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills are essential for fostering positive relationships with patients and their families while promoting recovery and wellness.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant Program with placement on the Illinois Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Completion of CPI and Team Restraints training within 3 months of hire.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk as well as occasionally stoop, kneel or crouch. Normal or corrected vision, hearing and ability to speak are necessary. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, sharp eye focus and ability to distinguish colors. There may be periods of stressful, intense concentration with more than average pressure used in a variety of problem-solving situations.

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