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DaVita

<div><p><b>Posting Date</b></p>
03/10/2026<p></p>
5060 South State St, Chicago, Illinois, 60609, United States of America<p></p><p>
DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you&rsquo;ll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.<br>
<br>
Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>
Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care</li><li>
Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment</li><li>
Set up and maintain dialysis equipment</li><li>
Record vital signs and patient data</li><li>
Educate patients on treatment and kidney health</li><li>
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members</li></ul><p><br>
Requirements</p><p></p><ul><li>
Accredited High School diploma, general education development (&ldquo;GED&rdquo;) credential, or equivalent</li><li>
Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment</li><li>
Physically able to work long shifts on your feet</li><li>
Willing to float between local clinics if needed</li><li>
Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li><li>
Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience</li></ul><p><br>
What We Offer</p><p></p><ul><li>
Paid training with ongoing education and career paths</li><li>
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off</li><li>
Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave</li><li>
Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program</li></ul><p><br>
Start your healthcare career with DaVita&mdash;apply now!</p><p></p><p>
#LI-NG2</p><p></p><p>
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as &quot;a place where I belong.&quot; Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.</p><p></p><p>
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.</p><p></p>
The Wage Range for the role is $18.00 - $28.00/hour.<p></p>
<p></p><div><p>For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates</p></div><p></p><p>
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
</p><p></p><p><b>Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</b></p></div>

Patient Care Technician

<div><p><b>Posting Date</b></p>
04/28/2026<p></p>
7009 Belmont Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 606344533, United States of America<p></p><p>
DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you&rsquo;ll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.<br>
<br>
Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>
Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care</li><li>
Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment</li><li>
Set up and maintain dialysis equipment</li><li>
Record vital signs and patient data</li><li>
Educate patients on treatment and kidney health</li><li>
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members</li></ul><p><br>
Requirements</p><p></p><ul><li>
Accredited High School diploma, general education development (&ldquo;GED&rdquo;) credential, or equivalent</li><li>
Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment</li><li>
Physically able to work long shifts on your feet</li><li>
Willing to float between local clinics if needed</li><li>
Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li><li>
Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience</li></ul><p><br>
What We Offer</p><p></p><ul><li>
Paid training with ongoing education and career paths</li><li>
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off</li><li>
Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave</li><li>
Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program</li></ul><p><br>
Start your healthcare career with DaVita-apply now!</p><p></p><p>
#LI-NG2</p><p></p><p>
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as &quot;a place where I belong.&quot; Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.</p><p></p><p>
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.</p><p></p>
The Wage Range for the role is $18.00 - $27.50/hour.<p></p>
<p></p><div><p>For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates</p></div><p></p><p>
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
</p><p></p><p><b>Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</b></p></div>

WellNow Urgent Care

<div><p>WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 150+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.</p><p></p><p><b>
Salary:</b></p><ul><li>
Starting at $21.00 per hour</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
At WellNow Urgent Care you&rsquo;ll enjoy:</b></p><ul><li>
Competitive salary</li><li>
Parental leave</li><li>
Continuing education opportunities</li><li>
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage</li><li>
401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security</li><li>
Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members</li><li>
Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment</li><li>
Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence</li><li>
Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Essential Job Functions:</b></p><ul><li>
Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs</li><li>
Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing</li><li>
Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified</li><li>
Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples</li><li>
Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels</li><li>
Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave</li><li>
Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients</li><li>
Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I &amp; D&rsquo;s and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation</li><li>
Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)</li><li>
Ensures equipment is in working order</li><li>
Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed</li><li>
Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies</li><li>
Performs duties to ensure good patient flow</li><li>
Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner</li><li>
Accompany the provider to the bedside</li><li>
Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient&rsquo;s medical history, physical exam, and procedures</li><li>
Completes transcription as requested</li><li>
Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift</li><li>
Greet and registers patients</li><li>
Answers and appropriately triages phone calls</li><li>
Takes payments for visits</li><li>
Printing, scanning, and faxing reports</li><li>
Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned</li><li>
Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies</li><li>
Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider</li><li>
Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider</li><li>
Scribes the correct time of patient care related activities</li><li>
Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Minimum Job Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
1+ years&rsquo; experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred</li><li>
Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader</li><li>
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families</li><li>
Able to withstand physical &amp; mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.</li><li>
Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner</li><li>
Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines</li><li>
Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification</li><li>
Excellent listening and note-taking skills</li><li>
Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices</li><li>
Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute</li><li>
Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal</li><li>
Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy</li><li>
Capable of working well on a team</li><li>
Friendly and customer service oriented</li><li>
Ability to manage high call volume</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Education Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
High School Degree or equivalent required</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
</b></p><ul><li>EMT Basic certification <i>preferred</i></li><li>
Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:</li><li><i>
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association</i></li><li><i>
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) &ndash; American Association of Medical Technologists</i></li><li><i>
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) &ndash; American Medical Technologists</i></li></ul><p></p><p>
WellNow is an EOE.</p></div>

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

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>
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.</div></div>

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

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 MEDICINE- UNIT 6E

Patient Care Technician - Brain Innovation Center (24th Floor), Full-Time, Evenings

<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>
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.</div></div>

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