Patient Care Technician - CVICU - Nights
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver direct patient care. This role involves assisting with a variety of patient care activities essential to the functioning of the unit, contributing to safety outcomes, and promoting a high-quality patient experience. The position is part-time, 24 hours per week, with night shifts from 7pm to 7:30am, including rotating weekends. Endeavor Health is a comprehensive healthcare delivery system dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality, community-focused care to over 4.2 million residents across six counties in northeast Illinois. With over 25,000 team members and 6,000 physicians, they operate more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals, all recognized for nursing excellence. Endeavor Health fosters an environment that encourages employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential, promoting a culture of connection and belonging where team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
Requirements
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Completion of an accredited certified nursing assistant (C.N.A.) training course preferred, or completion of at least one nursing clinical rotation in medical or surgical preferred
- Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider issued by either American Heart Association required
- 1 year of customer service preferred and/or prior nursing assistant experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a RN to deliver patient care
- Assist with Vital Signs (includes manual blood pressure), 12-Lead EKG, Bladder Ultrasound, Foley catheter and IV adapter removal, sterile specimen collection, bathing, beds, ambulating, turning, hourly rounding, blood glucose, feeding, admitting patients to room, preparing patients for discharge and any other duties delegated by the Registered Nurse
- Assist with the implementation of a patient specific care plan
- Participate in other activities which are essential to the functioning of the patient care unit
- Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience
Benefits
- Premium pay for eligible employees
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program
- Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
