Patient Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States North Shore Defunct Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Swedish Hospital in Chicago. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse Manager, including vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene, and elimination needs.
  • Assist with patient admissions, including setting up patient rooms and transferring patients to beds.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, and healthcare team members in a respectful manner.
  • Use standard precautions and special precautions as ordered by the patient's healthcare team.
  • Assist with meeting the nutritional needs of patients, including helping them eat and ambulating and range of motion.
  • Document vital sign monitoring and point of care blood glucose results in the patient's electronic medical record.
  • Perform 12-lead ECGs on patients as directed by the RN.
  • Proactively organize and stock nursing units with patient care supplies.
  • Empty, measure, and record output in all Foley bags/colostomy bags as directed by the RN.
  • Perform Accu-Check quality controls daily.
  • Assist with trash removal and linen management.
  • Give hand-off report to oncoming CNA before leaving at the end of shift.
Requirements
  • CNA certification or successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course or minimum six months of previous patient care experience or equivalent.
  • American Heart Association CPR Certification.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Ability to interact effectively with others.
  • Ability to uphold confidentiality standards appropriately.
  • Must communicate effectively (both written and verbally), be organized, and self-directed.
Benefits
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development.
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Discounted Parking at designated locations.
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan.
  • Health Savings Account Options.
  • Retirement Options with Company Match.
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.
  • Community Involvement Opportunities.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence in patient care. If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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