Patient Care Technician

3 weeks ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States WVU Medicine Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team on the 4th floor of our Medical/Surgical department. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe and report patient concerns and changes in condition to registered nurses immediately.
  • Assist registered nurses with admission, transfer, discharge, and general patient care duties.
  • Record vital signs, assist with personal hygiene, and provide other patient comfort measures.
  • Assist with specimen collection and other activities for assigned patients.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment to prevent and control infections and ensure patient safety.
  • Report necessary equipment repairs to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to departmental procedure.
  • Communicate with registered nurses regarding nutrition issues and diet changes.
  • Assist with administrative tasks to support department operations.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior patient care experience.
Working Environment

The work environment for this role is fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Skills and Abilities
  • Effective communication skills to interact with staff and patients.
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments and priorities.
About WVU Medicine

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and value diversity among our workforce. We invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability, or Veteran status.



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