Patient Care Technician-Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

Skills for Chicagoland's Future

Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area.

To be eligible for Skills for Chicagoland’s Future’s services, candidates must reside in Chicagoland (Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, Kendall, DuPage, or Will County in Illinois), and be either unemployed or underemployed, defined as working fewer than 32 hours per week or outside their field.

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

Life at Northwestern Medicine means being a part of their relentless quest to deliver world-class health care, facilitate groundbreaking research, and build healthier communities across Chicagoland and beyond. It means no matter where you work within the organization, you’re an integral part of the mission. Northwestern Medicine is committed to cultivating a workforce as diverse as the patients served. And they are committed to a better employee experience, with a culture, benefits, and programs that support your well-being, your personal and professional development, and your goals. Because what makes you better, makes their patients better.

Job Highlights

• Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of the patient
• Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight, height, and blood pressure
• Performs all other standard procedures based on each patient’s needs before they speak with the nurse or doctor
• Makes patient rounds and anticipates their needs

Location

Chicago

Benefits

Dental;Employee Assistance;Medical;Sick;Tuition Reimbursement;Vacation;Vision

Pay Rate

$20.76 per hour

Candidate Profile

• CNA Certification or currently enrolled in school of nursing and successfully completed basic clinical rotations
• CPR – Basic Life Support recognition by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes

Schedule

Any Shift

Education Profile

Certification/License