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Patient Care Technician-Medical Surgical Observation Casual Nights

McHenry, IL, usFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-12

Core

Performs basic nursing care activities under RN supervision, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and maintaining patient room cleanliness.

Role type

Patient Care Technician (Casual Nights)

Builds

Patient care support for medical-surgical observation units

Domain

Healthcare / Medical-Surgical

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Vital signs monitoring, Blood glucose measurement, Intake and output recording, Personal care assistance, Critical thinking, Prioritization, Telephone etiquette, Workflow management

Preferred skills

Phlebotomy experience, Nursing Assistant program graduate, Phlebotomy course graduate

Technologies

BLS (Basic Life Support)

Responsibilities

Monitor vital signs and blood glucose, Assist patients with bathing and grooming, Report abnormal findings to nursing staff, Maintain patient room cleanliness, Manage unit workflow as needed, Validate admission and discharge lists