Patient Care Technician Cardiac

About the role

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth means being part of a community dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Christ. You'll be valued for your unique experiences and contribute to a team committed to the whole person.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse.
• Assists in identifying patient needs.

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• 1+ applicable PCT experience
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience
• Licenses And Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required]
  • Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required]
  • Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required]

Qualifications

• Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$17.17 - $27.46

Schedule

Full time
Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am, w/rotating weekends and holidays