CareerPlan

Patient Care Tech-General Medicine 13W Full-time Days

Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Assist Registered Nurses in direct and indirect patient care activities, including vital signs, hygiene, feeding, and basic clinical procedures.

Role type

Patient Care Technician (General Medicine)

Builds

Direct patient support and unit operational efficiency

Domain

Healthcare / General Medicine

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Phlebotomy, EKG acquisition, Capillary blood glucose monitoring, Fetal monitor application, Newborn care, Patient ambulation assistance, Wound dressing application, Basic life support, Specimen collection

Preferred skills

Associates or Bachelor's degree, Previous healthcare experience

Technologies

Cardiac monitors, Oximetry, Fetal monitors, EKG machines, Oxygen and suction equipment

Responsibilities

Obtain EKGs and capillary blood glucose; Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection; Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge; Provide hygiene care, feeding, and ambulation assistance; Apply dressings and manage prosthetic devices; Respond to emergency calls and initiate basic life support; Maintain clean environment and manage unit supplies.

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC