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Patient Care Technician OR

Direct Jobs, La Grange, IL, United States


Our promise to you
Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well‑being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Schedule
Full time

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Location
Address: 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City: LA GRANGE

State: Illinois

Postal Code: 60525

Job Description
Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse. Assists in identifying patient needs. Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience

1+ applicable PCT experience

Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR

Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)[Required] OR

Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)[Required]

Physical Requirements
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range
$17.17 - $27.46

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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