Patient Care Technician - CDH Medical/Surgical Unit, Full-time Days, $2,000 Sign-on Bonus at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Winfield, Illinois

Job Description:

Location Winfield, Illinois
Business Unit Central DuPage Hospital
Job REQID 17709
Job Function Patient Support
Shift Day Job (1st)

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Description

The Patient Care Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

• Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critically ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.


• Reinforces teaching previously taught by RN.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Assistant certification.


• Exception-if a nursing student, CNA is not required if two clinical rotations have been completed.


• Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.

Education:

Minimum: High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure:

Minimum: CERT CNA,CERT BLS

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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