Patient Care Technician, Nights

City of Hope • Zion, IL

3d

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a paraprofessional caregiver who works under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse. The PCT is accountable for activities of daily living, certain tests and procedures, environmental duties, and other tasks within their competency level. The role provides care to the age groups defined in the scope of care and requires interaction with patients, families, personnel throughout the City of Hope system, and the community. The successful candidate demonstrates strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills, while also being able to work independently. The PCT exemplifies City of Hope’s mission, vision, and values and follows the policies and procedures of the City of Hope Stem Cell Transplant and Cell Therapy Program.

The schedule is 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., three days per week, including every third weekend and rotational holidays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Listed in good standing on the Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry or an EMT CPR card.
• Computer skills, including electronic health records and Outlook.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to support customer relations and communicate with healthcare providers, employees, and the public.
• Ability to organize and be self-motivated.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide paraprofessional patient care under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist with activities of daily living, certain tests and procedures, environmental duties, and other tasks within the assigned competency level.
• Provide care to age groups defined in the scope of care.
• Interact with patients, families, personnel throughout the City of Hope system, and the community.
• Follow City of Hope Stem Cell Transplant and Cell Therapy Program policies and procedures and exemplify the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED