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Northwestern Medicine

<div>The salary range for this position is $36.50 - $58.40 (Hourly Rate)<br>
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Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.<br>
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We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.<br>
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Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.<br>
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We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.<br>
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Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.<br>
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Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.<br>
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Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.<br>
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From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.<br>
<div><b>Benefits:</b>
<ul><li>$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)</li>
<li>$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)</li>
<li>$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)</li>
<li>$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)</li>
<li>Matching 401(k)</li>
<li>Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus</li>
<li>Paid time off and Holiday pay</li><br>
</ul></div><br>
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<p><b>Description</b></p><p>
The<b> Clinical Nurse </b>reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.</p><p>
Based on the NMH framework for practice, the registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent, evidence-based care for an assigned group of patients that includes diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing, the Code of Ethics, and the Nursing Social Policy Statement. As a member of the clinical care and unit team, the RN participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve exceptional outcomes and enhance unit operations. The RN exemplifies the components of what it means to be an NMH nurse, reflects the Mission, Vision, and Values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><p>
The role of the professional clinical nurse is unique and essential to the care of the patient. The nurse demonstrates that unique and essential function through the framework for nursing practice.</p><p><b>
Advocate:
</b></p><ul><li>Practices in accordance with the patient centered care model</li><li>
Develops an individualized age-specific culturally sensitive nursing plan of care for the patient that is based on the nursing process</li><li>
Incorporates the role of patient advocate into the plan of care</li><li>
Uses a team approach to develop and achieve daily patient-centered individualized care goals</li><li>
Acknowledges and values the contributions of the patient&rsquo;s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care</li><li>
Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates resolution using established communication channels</li><li>
Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient</li><li>
Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment</li></ul><p><b>
Clinical Expert:</b></p><ul><li>
Advances clinical expertise, as demonstrated through pursuit of informal and formal continuing education opportunities and obtaining specialty certification when eligible</li><li>
Continuously enhances skills and abilities to ensure the highest quality patient care</li><li>
Shares knowledge and expertise through educating team members, patients and students</li><li>
Demonstrates critical thinking by integrating theoretical knowledge and expertise to pose relevant clinical questions when evidence and practice differ</li><li>
Identifies priorities, sets realistic and measureable goals, prescribes and implements nursing interventions in a safe and timely manner</li><li>
Develops and implements individualized education plans for patients and families using suitable instructional materials and methods</li><li>
Evaluates and documents the patient&rsquo;s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings</li><li>
Identifies situations that require further intervention and escalates appropriately<b>; </b>Consults appropriate experts and resources when needed</li><li>
Participates in the formation, implementation and evaluation of team goals</li><li>
Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions to implement the plan of care</li><li>
Conveys complete, timely and accurate information at hand off at the bedside or any hand off</li><li>
Adheres to ethical standards of practice</li></ul><p><b>
Community Volunteer:</b></p><ul><li>
Participates in one or more volunteer initiatives annually, Northwestern Memorial organized or on his/her own</li></ul><p><b>
Compassionate:</b></p><ul><li>
Consistently demonstrates interpersonal connections with patients and families from introduction through discharge</li><li>
Proactively responds to patient concerns such as speaking to patients about possible/expected delays in plan of care</li><li>
Treats patients, families, visitors and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity</li><li>
Facilities recovery and where appropriate helps ensure a peaceful death for patients</li></ul><p><b>
Professionally Engaged:
</b></p><ul><li>Is a member of a professional organization or participates on an Northwestern Memorial committee or taskforce at the hospital-wide, departmental, or unit level</li><li>
Demonstrates accountability and collaborative practice with co-workers, other disciplines, and departments</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and education reflecting knowledge and understanding of current nursing practice</li><li>
Serves as a community mentor for team members</li><li>
Serves as a preceptor for new team members</li><li>
Participates in the peer feedback process by conducting a constructive assessment and evaluation of peer performance</li><li>
Works collaboratively with all hospital services to accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence</li><li>
Participates in the development of policies, procedures and systems to support safe and effective care and advance nursing practice at NMH through the Shared Leadership Process</li><li>
Assumes personal responsibility for meeting internal (i.e. Best People profile, ELMs, CPR, and health requirements) and external regulatory and accreditation requirements</li><li>
Identifies opportunities for innovation and quality improvement; participates in innovation projects and the quality improvement process, including unit based quality committees</li><li>
Demonstrates accountability to Northwestern Memorial strategic, operational and fiscal goals</li><li>
Exemplifies a professional image in appearance and communications</li></ul><ul><li>
Maintains and advances the professional image of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through an ongoing analysis of resources</li><li>
Professional Organizations, literature, electronic resources, etc.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><p><b>
Required:</b></p><ul><li>
Graduate of an NLN accredited school/college of nursing</li><li>
Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or higher</li><li>
Current State of Illinois, Registered Professional Nurse license</li><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR through American Heart Association.
</li><li>Analytic ability (conceptual and quantitative)</li><li>
Oral, listening and written communication skills</li><li>
Strong human relation skills to interact effectively and collaborate with others in difficult situations</li><li>
Use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred:</b></p><ul><li>
Experience in specific clinical area</li><li>
Nursing specialty certification, if eligible</li></ul><p><b>
Equal Opportunity</b></p><div></div><p>
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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.</p><p><b>
Background Check</b></p><p>
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.</p><p><b>
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
</b></p><p>Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.</p><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><p>
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.</p><p><b>
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position):</b> Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.</p></div>

Registered Nurse Bronchoscopy

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>
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;<br>
&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;/p&gt;<br>
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;<br>
&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;/p&gt;<br>
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;<br>
&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;/p&gt;<br>
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&lt;h3&gt;Principal Responsibilities&lt;/h3&gt;<br>
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&lt;h4&gt;The Patient Care Technician:&lt;/h4&gt;<br>
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&lt;li&gt;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.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;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.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;li&gt;Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.&lt;/li&gt;<br>
&lt;/ol&gt;<br>
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;<div></div><div>
Job Description</div>
The Patient Care Technician
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.
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.
Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.
Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.
Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.
Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.
Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.
Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.
Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.
Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.
Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.<br>
Reporting Relationships
Reports directly to the Nurse Manager or designee.
Reports indirectly to registered nurse involved with care of patients.
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
CNA Certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program required.
Work requires successful completion of the Patient Care Technician orientation.
Demonstrates competency in applying the principles of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
Proactively takes ownership for serving the customer, team, and organization for achieving goals and for resolving problems.
Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.
Anticipates assesses and addresses the needs of patients, internal and external customers to positively influence the patient/customer experience (directly or indirectly).
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.
Working Conditions
Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.
Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.
Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.
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><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 - Pediatric Innovation Center (18th Floor), Full-Time, Nights

Indiana Fertility Institute

<div>
 We are seeking an experienced, empathetic
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  Registered Nurse
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 primarily for our River North - Chicago location with the ability to float to our other locations in Gurnee and Downers Grove as needed.
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  Hours:
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  PRN hours, Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. with rotating starting shifts and weekend rotation, approximately 8 - 19 hours per week.
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  Your Responsibilities
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   Provide exceptional patient-centered care
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   Strong communication skills
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   Patient advocacy
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  Technical Expertise
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   IV starts &amp; phlebotomy
  </li>
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   IV sedation &amp; recovery
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong administrative/computer skills
  </li>
  <li>
   Interpersonal Skills &amp; Relationship Building
  </li>
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   Adaptability, Initiative, and Commitment
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  Requirements
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   Minimum of 2 years of experience owning your role as a Registered Nurse, or related position.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience working in an women&rsquo;s health or reproductive environment is highly preferred.
  </li>
  <li>
   Associate&rsquo;s or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with a current license to practice as a RN in Illinois.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven ability to identify and successfully demonstrate and realize company goals and objectives.
  </li>
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   Demonstrate innovative, analytical abilities, leadership skills, and exceptional communication skills to deliver excellent patient care.
  </li>
 </ul>
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Registered Nurse RN

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

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