Patient Care Technician Med Surg

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :

• This role is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus, provided you successfully complete all pre-employment requirements subject to the terms and conditions of the offer.  Former associates of six months or less are not eligible.

Benefits from Day One : Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Insurance

Our promise to you :

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule : Full-Time, 36 hours / week

Shift :   Days : 6 : 45am - 7 : 15pm, w / rotating weekends and holidays

Location : 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD, La Grange, 60525

The community you’ll be caring for : UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

The role you’ll contribute :

The Patient Care Tech works under supervision of the professional nurse, assisting in performing specific duties and activities of daily living in caring for age specific groups identified in the position responsibilities. Adheres to the AdventHealth Orlando Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team :

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 and developing or modifying the plan of care.

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.

Other duties as assigned.