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Patient Care Technician-Psychiatric Full Time Nights

Palos Heights, IL, usFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provides basic nursing care and activities of daily living to patients under RN supervision in a psychiatric setting.

Role type

Patient Care Technician (Psychiatric)

Builds

Patient care and unit workflow support

Domain

Healthcare / Psychiatry

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Vital signs monitoring, blood glucose measurement, intake/output recording, personal care assistance, critical thinking, prioritization, telephone communication, liaison coordination

Preferred skills

Phlebotomy, accredited Nursing Assistant program graduate, Phlebotomy course graduate

Responsibilities

Monitor vital signs and record intake/output, assist with bathing and grooming, report changes in patient condition, maintain unit cleanliness, manage unit workflow, validate admission/discharge lists