Northwestern Medicine · 4 months ago
Patient Care Technician-Delnor Orthopedic/Oncology unit Full Time Nights - $3,000 Sign on Bonus
300 Randall Rd., Geneva, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.14/hr - $23.58/hrNorthwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, focused on providing a patient-first approach. The Patient Care Technician will perform basic patient care activities under the supervision of an RN, assisting patients with daily living activities and monitoring their vital signs.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNutritionRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming and eating
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff
Assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly
Demonstrates flexibility, organization, and multi-tasking. Able to function under stressful situations
Utilizes critical thinking skills to successfully demonstrate the ability to prioritize and complete unit work quickly as the needs of the unit, patients and staff change
Serves as liaison between patient care units and all other patient related departments
Answers telephone, intercom and call lights in a polite manner using appropriate telephone etiquette and communicates information to the appropriate staff/family/patient
Manages the overall unit workflow in concert with the charge RN and/or assistant manager, on an as needed basis
Performs pre-census and validates daily admission, discharge and census lists, on an as needed basis
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Nursing students who have completed one clinical rotation
Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing school students with one semester of clinical completed
CPR – Basic Life Support
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Phlebotomy experience
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
Founded in 1972
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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