Role OverviewThe Patient Care Technician at Northwestern Medicine's Delnor Medical Surgical Unit performs basic patient care activities under the supervision of an RN. This full-time, in-person role involves three 12-hour shifts per week with every other weekend and rotating holidays.
What You Will Do
Perform basic nursing care activities such as monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output. Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and eating. Report abnormal findings to nursing staff and assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role is suited for candidates with a High School Diploma or equivalent and either a Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician certification, or nursing school students with one semester of clinical completed. CPR certification via the American Heart Association is required. The position offers competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and 401(k) matching.
Requirements
- 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 via the American Heart Association
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan forgiveness
- 401(k) matching
- Lifecycle benefits
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