Patient Care Technician
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients and families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide basic care to patients, including bathing, grooming, and oral care, under the supervision of a RN/LPN.
- Assist patients with personal care needs, including feeding, use of bedpan or urinal, and positioning.
- Perform purposeful hourly rounding on all assigned patients to ensure their needs are met.
- Learn patient safe handling skills to assist in the ambulation of patients and transfer, lift, and reposition patients using Safe Patient Handling equipment.
- Accurately complete and document patient care activities, including ADLs, vital signs, weights, intake and output, and calorie counts.
- Effectively explain and perform procedures, such as urinary catheter removal, ECGs, wound care, and dressing changes under the direction of the nurse.
- Collect non-sterile specimens, such as routine urinalysis and stool specimens, and perform point of care patient blood sugar testing under the direction of the nurse.
- Support the nursing team by performing indirect patient care activities, such as restocking equipment and supplies, and answering and relaying telephone calls.
Requirements:
- Current BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider issued by American Heart Association.
- Eligible to work in the US.
- Completion of an accredited certified nursing assistant (CNA) training course.
- Preferred: Completion of at least one nursing clinical rotation in medical or surgical nursing.
Benefits:
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development.
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Free Parking at designated locations.
- Wellness Program Savings Plan.
- Health Savings Account Options.
- Retirement Options with Company Match.
- Paid Time Off.
- Community Involvement Opportunities.
About Us:
NorthShore University HealthSystem is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.
We are an organization that encourages our employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect, and empathy.
We are an EOE employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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