CareerPlan

Patient Care Tech-Medical-Surgical-Oncology Full-Time Nights

DeKalb, IL, usFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provides basic nursing care and activities of daily living to patients under RN supervision in a medical-surgical oncology unit.

Role type

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Builds

Patient care support for medical-surgical oncology patients

Domain

Healthcare / Medical-Surgical Oncology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Vital signs monitoring, blood glucose measurement, intake/output recording, personal care assistance, patient communication, unit workflow management, census validation

Preferred skills

Phlebotomy, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Nursing school clinical experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Monitor vital signs, take blood glucose measurements, record intake and output, assist with bathing and grooming, report abnormal findings, maintain patient room cleanliness, manage unit workflow, validate admission/discharge lists

Seniority

Entry-level, support staff