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Patient Care Technician-Wound Care Clinic Casual DaysUnder the supervision of an RN performs basic patient care activities. Responsibilities include performing basic nursing care activities, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, reporting abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff, assisting with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly, demonstrating flexibility, organization, and multi-tasking, utilizing critical thinking skills to prioritize and complete unit work quickly, serving as liaison between patient care units and all other patient related departments, answering telephone, intercom and call lights in a polite manner, managing the overall unit workflow in concert with the charge RN and/or assistant manager, and performing pre-census and validating daily admission, discharge and census lists.This position is casual (non-benefited) day shift. Hours would fall between 6:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., generally 8-hour shifts. No holidays.QualificationsRequired: High School Diploma or equivalent, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing school students with one semester of clinical completed, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS). Preferred: Phlebotomy experience, Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course.Additional InformationNorthwestern 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. Background Check: 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. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure: 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. Benefits: 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. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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.Job LocationI'm interested
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palos heights, IL, 60463, US
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