Patient Care Technician

7 days ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities.

Responsibilities
  • Direct Patient Care Activities
    • 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 phlebotomy.
    • Assist with newborn care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
    • Provide morning and evening care, including bed baths and peri-care.
    • Assist with pre-and post-operative care, positioning patients as ordered, and applying special equipment for safety.
    • Respond to emergency situations, secure assistance, and initiate basic life support.
  • Indirect Patient Care
    • Maintain a safe and clean environment, including cleaning and stocking patient rooms, and disposing of soiled linen.
    • Collect and inventory patient belongings on admission, transfer, and discharge.
    • Complete charges using appropriate documentation.
    • Order supplies online or requisition and stock in designated locations.
    • Assure room readiness for incoming patients.
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.
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing, and medical staff.
Additional Information

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.



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