CareerPlan

Patient Care Technician-Float As-Needed

DeKalb, IL, usFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provides basic nursing care and activities of daily living to patients under RN supervision across multiple units.

Role type

Patient Care Technician (Float)

Builds

Patient care support and unit workflow assistance

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Nursing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

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

Preferred skills

Phlebotomy, Nursing Assistant certification, Phlebotomy certification

Responsibilities

Monitor vital signs and record intake/output, Assist patients with bathing and grooming, Report abnormal patient conditions, Maintain patient room cleanliness, Manage unit workflow and census lists, Answer call lights and communicate with staff/families

Seniority

Entry-level / As-Needed