Patient Care Technician-Transition Unit-Day/Evening
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to deliver patient care in the Transition Unit at Evanston Hospital. This full-time position is scheduled for 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with rotating weekends. No travel is required. The technician assists with patient-specific care plans and performs delegated patient-care tasks, while contributing to unit operations, safety outcomes, and a high-quality patient experience. Endeavor Health describes itself as an integrated healthcare delivery system serving communities across northeast Illinois and fostering a culture of connection, belonging, learning, and professional growth.
Requirements
- Eligible to work in the United States.
- Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider issued by the American Heart Association.
- One year of customer service experience preferred and/or prior nursing assistant experience preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of an accredited certified nursing assistant (C.N.A.) training course.
- Completion of at least one nursing clinical rotation in a medical or surgical setting.
- One year of customer service experience and/or prior nursing assistant experience.
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to deliver patient care.
- Assist with vital signs, including manual blood pressure, 12-lead EKGs, bladder ultrasounds, Foley catheter and IV adapter removal, and sterile specimen collection.
- Assist with bathing, making beds, ambulating, turning, hourly rounding, blood glucose checks, and feeding.
- Assist with admitting patients to their rooms and preparing patients for discharge.
- Perform other duties delegated by the Registered Nurse.
- Assist with implementing patient-specific care plans.
- Participate in activities essential to the functioning of the patient care unit.
- Contribute positively to safety outcomes and promote a high-quality patient experience.
Benefits
- Premium pay, such as shift, on-call, and holiday pay, for eligible positions.
- Incentive pay for select positions.
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
- Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
- 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
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
