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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

Patient Care Technician Observation Unit Full Time Nights

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Illinois, United States, 60190

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Patient Care Technician Observation Unit Full Time Nights

Full Time Nights, 6pm-6:30am with rotating weekends. $4,000 Sign on Bonus Internal and external New Grads are eligible to receive the sign-on bonus, this does not include internal experienced RN to RN transfers. 3S

Observation Unit 3 South is a 16-bed observation unit. This is a fast-paced unit/environment with patients that will be considered observation status. Patients will have a wide variety of different diagnoses/illnesses. Nurses on this unit must be able to assess and coordinate patients discharge planning with many different disciplines. The RN on this unit will need to understand that there will be rapid evaluations of patients to determine safe discharge or possible movement to an inpatient unit. Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Nursing students who have completed one clinical rotation Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing school students with one semester of clinical completed CPR

Basic Life Support Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds Preferred: Phlebotomy experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. 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.