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Patient Care Technician

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients and families.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge processes
  • Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respirations, weight, height, and blood pressure
  • Measure and record intake and output, including output from drains
  • Apply cardiac monitors and oximetry
  • Obtain EKGs and perform normal newborn hearing screenings
  • Collect specimens, including urine, stool, blood, and sputum
  • Make rounds of patients and anticipate their needs
  • Respond to patient call lights in a timely manner
  • Provide morning care, bed baths, and evening care
  • Assist with pre-and post-operative care, positioning patients as ordered, and applying special equipment for safety
  • Participate in quality improvement activities and daily/weekly/monthly QC's
Qualifications:
  • CNA Certification or currently enrolled in SON with successful completion of basic clinical rotations
  • CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
  • Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes
  • Unit-based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • High school diploma required; one year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred

Physical Demands: A physical demands test provides an objective way to identify if a candidate can meet the essential tasks for the job. The testing protocol was established with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

Job Role Requirement: 50 lbs lift 30 inch wide carry; 25 lbs lift 50 inch wide carry; Push/pull 50 lbs

Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's degree

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.