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Cook County Health & Hospitals System

<p></p><div><div><p><b>SEIU 73</b></p><p>
The Patient Care Technician assists the professional nurse in the provision of patient care needs according to the plan of care. Takes responsibility and accountability for learning and adhering to hospital and nursing policies and procedures, care of the environment and supplies and equipment within the scope of training. Performs other duties as assigned under direction of a Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN).</p><p><b>
Typical Duties</b></p><ul><li>
Interfaces daily with patients. Nurses, Nurse Coordinator, Divisional Nursing Director, Support Staff, and Physicians.</li><li>
Prepares patient rooms and patient beds for receiving admissions, returning surgical patient, transfer, or emergencies.</li><li>
Provides patient care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) (eating, bathing, changing of bed linens, dressing patient, mobility and continence) and other general care, as necessary throughout the day to assure patient's physical comfort.</li><li>
Obtains intakes &amp; output and document in emergency medical record.</li><li>
Empties Foley catheter at a minimum of every eight (8) hours or hourly, as needed or as directed by RN. Documents in the EMR.</li><li>
Empties patient drains as directed by RN. Document in the EMR.</li><li>
Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, weight, height in an accurate and precise manner.</li><li>
Measures and records intake and output in an accurate and precise manner.</li><li>
Assists with pre and post-operative care, such as positioning patient, lifting and turning patient with proper body mechanics, ambulating patients and applying/utilizing special equipment as necessary.</li><li>
Assists and accompanies patient in the admission, transfer and discharge process while assuring comfort.</li><li>
Participates in nursing reports by receiving and contributing to status report of patients.</li><li>
Performs treatment procedures such as enemas, surgical skin preparations and application of ice packs and heat assuring patient comfort.</li><li>
Prepares patients for meals, assists in feeding patient if necessary, and distributes water and other nourishments according to patient needs.</li><li>
Performs general care activities for patients in isolation.</li><li>
Provides close observation care to patients.</li><li>
Provides post-mortem care.</li><li>
Makes rounds, anticipates patient needs, and responds to patient call lights promptly.</li><li>
Collects specimens, labels properly and transports to proper area in a timely manner.</li><li>
Reports to appropriate nursing personnel pertinent information including any changes observed in condition or behavior of patient.</li><li>
Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment by keeping order in patient rooms, reporting equipment that is out of order, cleaning equipment (as assigned) and distributing unit linen and supplies.</li><li>
Documents appropriate patient care Information in a clear legible, concise manner.</li><li>
Utilizes AIDET when interacting with patients during hand-off process, and endorsement to healthcare team member during patient transition or shift change. This will include current evidenced-based practice (EBP) tools, such as AIDET, SBAR, hourly rounds, etc.</li><li>
Adapts to change in workload, or patient assignments.</li><li>
Adapts to change in workload or patient assignments.</li><li>
Recognizes and responds to priorities in patient care.</li><li>
Performs assigned duties independently, willingly cooperates.</li><li>
Assists in exceeding patient satisfaction.</li><li>
Functions in an accurate, precise, calm manner in emergency and crisis situations.</li><li>
Evacuates patient in an emergency, according to fire and evacuation policy.</li><li>
Uses safety devices and standard precautions to prevent the spread of infection and disease.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div><p></p><div><p><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
High School diploma or GED <b>(Must provide transcripts at time of interview)</b></li><li>
Valid and Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) <b>(Must provide proof at time of interview)</b></li><li>
Valid and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification <b>(Must provide proof at time of interview)</b></li><li>
Basic computer skills</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
One (1) year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)</li><li>
Bilingual</li></ul><p><b>
VETERAN PREFERENCE</b></p><p><b>
PLEASE READ</b></p><p>
When applying for employment with the Cook County Health &amp; Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service</p><p></p><p><br>
To take advantage of this preference a Veteran <b>must</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Meet the minimum qualifications for the position.</p></li><li><p>
Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, &ldquo;Are you a Military Veteran?&rdquo;</p></li><li><p>
Attach a copy of their <b>DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22</b> (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11). <b>Discharge papers must list and Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptable</b></p></li></ul><p><b>
OR</b></p><ul><li><p>
A copy of a <b>valid State ID Card or Driver&rsquo;s License</b> which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
VETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER&rsquo;S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
MUST MEET ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING.</b></p><ul><li><b>Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States&rsquo; territories and Canada must be credentialed by an approved U. S. credential evaluation service belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents must be presented at time of interview.</b></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><br>
<b>Please note all offers of employment are contingent upon the following conditions: satisfactory professional &amp; employment references, healthcare and criminal background checks, appropriate licensure/certifications and the successful completion of a physical and pre-employment drug screen.</b></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><br>
<b>CCHHS is strictly prohibited from conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of County employment or hiring upon or because of any political reason or factor.</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
COOK COUNTY HEALTH &amp; HOSPITALS SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.</b></p></div></div><div></div>

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - GENERAL SURGERY/ TELEMETRY/ BURN STEPDOWN- UNIT 8W

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - GENERAL MEDICINE- UNIT 6E

Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

<div><div>Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you&rsquo;ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You&rsquo;ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none &mdash; one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You&rsquo;ll play a role in something that&rsquo;s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes &mdash; as we Advance Human Ability, together.</div><div></div><div>
Job Description Summary</div>
The Patient Care Technician provides basic daily care to patients and support of significant others. Performs various service duties and routine technical tasks such as assisting patients with basic hygiene and daily living activities. Maintains patient care areas in a clean and orderly condition. Provides nursing care, which is appropriate for the age and development of the patient.<br>
<br>
The Patient Care Technician consistently demonstrates support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.<br>
<br>
The Patient Care Technician demonstrates Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.<div></div><div>
Job Description</div><div>
The Patient Care Technician:</div><ul><li><div>
Performs various activities in the treatment and care of patients, including routine hygiene care., ingestion of food and fluids, elimination of body wastes, mobilization, and dressing/undressing.</div></li><li><div>
Performs and records routine technical tasks as authorized, such as collecting routine specimens, taking vital signs, collecting and recording intake and output and blood glucose, giving suppositories, performing intermittent catheterization, measuring bladder volume, hanging gastric feedings, and escorting patients.</div></li><li><div>
Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.</div></li><li><div>
Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.</div></li><li><div>
Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.</div></li><li><div>
Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Reporting Relationships</div><ul><li><div>
Reports directly to the Nurse Manager or designee.</div></li><li><div>
Reports indirectly to registered nurse involved with care of patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required</div><ul><li><div>
High school diploma or equivalent required.</div></li><li><div>
CNA Certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program required.</div></li><li><div>
Work requires successful completion of the Patient Care Technician orientation.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates competency in applying the principles of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.</div></li><li><div>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.</div></li><li><div>
Proactively takes ownership for serving the customer, team, and organization for achieving goals and for resolving problems.</div></li><li><div>
Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.</div></li><li><div>
Anticipates assesses and addresses the needs of patients, internal and external customers to positively influence the patient/customer experience (directly or indirectly).</div></li><li><div>
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Working Conditions</div><ul><li><div>
Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.</div></li><li><div>
Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.</div></li><li><div>
Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay and Benefits*:</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay Range:</div>
$16.60 - $27.45<div></div><div><br>
Benefits:</div><div>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: <div>https://www.sralab.org/benefits</div></div><div></div><ul><li><br>
<i>Benefits and benefits&rsquo; eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.</i></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer</div><div></div><div><br>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law.</div><div></div><div><div><br>
EEO is the Law</div> | <div>EEO is the Law - Know Your Rights</div> | <div>View our Full Policy</div></div><div></div><div><br>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician - Spinal Cord Innovation Center (22nd Floor), Full-Time, Days

Patient Care Technician - TBI Unit, Full-Time, Days

<div><div>Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you&rsquo;ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You&rsquo;ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none &mdash; one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You&rsquo;ll play a role in something that&rsquo;s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes &mdash; as we Advance Human Ability, together.</div><div></div><div>
Job Description Summary</div>
The Patient Care Technician provides basic daily care to patients and support of significant others. Performs various service duties and routine technical tasks such as assisting patients with basic hygiene and daily living activities. Maintains patient care areas in a clean and orderly condition. Provides nursing care, which is appropriate for the age and development of the patient.<br>
<br>
The Patient Care Technician consistently demonstrates support of the SRAlab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.<br>
<br>
The Patient Care Technician demonstrates SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.<div></div><div>
Job Description</div><div>
The Patient Care Technician:</div><ul><li><div>
Performs various activities in the treatment and care of patients, including routine hygiene care., ingestion of food and fluids, elimination of body wastes, mobilization, and dressing/undressing.</div></li><li><div>
Performs and records routine technical tasks as authorized, such as collecting routine specimens, taking vital signs, collecting and recording intake and output and blood glucose, giving suppositories, performing intermittent catheterization, measuring bladder volume, hanging gastric feedings, and escorting patients.</div></li><li><div>
Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.</div></li><li><div>
Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.</div></li><li><div>
Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.</div></li><li><div>
Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Reporting Relationships:</div><ul><li><div>
Reports directly to the Nurse Manager or designee.</div></li><li><div>
Reports indirectly to registered nurse involved with care of patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required:</div><ul><li><div>
High school diploma or equivalent required.</div></li><li><div>
CNA Certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program required.</div></li><li><div>
Work requires successful completion of the Patient Care Technician orientation.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates competency in applying the principles of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.</div></li><li><div>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.</div></li><li><div>
Proactively takes ownership for serving the customer, team, and organization for achieving goals and for resolving problems.</div></li><li><div>
Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.</div></li><li><div>
Anticipates assesses and addresses the needs of patients, internal and external customers to positively influence the patient/customer experience (directly or indirectly).</div></li><li><div>
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Working Conditions:</div><ul><li><div>
Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.</div></li><li><div>
Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.</div></li><li><div>
Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay and Benefits*:</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay Range:</div>
$16.60 - $27.45<div></div><div><br>
Benefits:</div><div>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: <div>https://www.sralab.org/benefits</div></div><div></div><ul><li><br>
<i>Benefits and benefits&rsquo; eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.</i></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer</div><div></div><div><br>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law.</div><div></div><div><div><br>
EEO is the Law</div> | <div>EEO is the Law - Know Your Rights</div> | <div>View our Full Policy</div></div><div></div><div><br>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.</div></div>

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