Patient Care Technician, 3E IMC
US-IL-Springfield
Careers (External)
Req #: 28907
Type: Full-Time
|
Overview: * Full time * Day shift, 6:45am - 7:15pm * Every 3rd weekend * Sign on bonus eligible Support patients through recovery and essential care. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the 3E IMC unit at Springfield Memorial Hospital, you'll help care for higher aquity patients that are on a monitor. You'll play a key role in recovery and healing on a unit that values teamwork, precision and compassion. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: * Provide direct care aligned with patient safety and comfort standards * Assist with ambulation, nutrition, hygiene and toileting support * Document interventions, observations and patient responses accurately * Prepare patients for cardiac monitoring and procedures as directed * Maintain a clean and organized care environment in collaboration with the team What You'll Do: * Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding and toileting needs with care and dignity * Monitor and document vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output and patient observations * Support cardiac care protocols by preparing patients for tests, procedures and treatments * Respond promptly to patient call lights, ensuring comfort and safety * Collaborate with nurses and providers to maintain a clean, organized and efficient unit Why Join Us? At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with: * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Medical, dental and vision insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * Flexible spending accounts * Continuing education opportunities * Life insurance and voluntary benefits * Mental health services * Employee Assistance Program * Adoption assistance * Local and national discounts Location: This position is based at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL, part of Memorial Health's network of care Qualifications: Who We're Looking For: A reliable and compassionate caregiver who is detail-oriented, responsive and committed to delivering excellent care in a specialized cardiac setting. Education, Licensures & Certifications: * One of the following is required: * Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) * Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed * Two (2) years of relevant experience in a nursing assistant role * CPR certification required or obtained during onboarding Experience: * Experience in acute care preferred * Strong observational skills and ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition