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• Medicare Home Health leadership experience
• A registered nurse is required
• Excellent understanding of Medicare Home Health regulations.

• Oversee day-to-day clinical operations of the branch
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Hire, train, mentor, motivate, and retain staff.
• Communicate with referral sources

Maximus is seeking a dedicated Clinical Services Manager to support the Colbert Consent Decree Illinois Outreach and Assessment team. In this role, you will act as a liaison to serve as a single point of contact for all transition entities. This would include communicating with Illinois state agencies, MCO's (managed care organizations), court appointed staff, and transitional prime agencies.

**This position requires up to 15% travel annually to Illinois.**

About the Program:

We have contracted with the State of Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) to manage comprehensive assessment processes for various screening and assessment services, specifically the Williams and Colbert Consent Decrees Outreach and Transitional Assessment. Outreach includes in-person visits with Colbert Class Members in Cook County Nursing facilities and Williams Class Members in SMHRF facilities which provide education on their rights and evaluate their level of interest in potential transition to the community.

Transitional Assessments are conducted in-person with Colbert Class Members in Cook County Nursing facilities and Williams Class Members in SMHRF facilities interested in transitioning to the community. Evaluators assess individuals' functional needs in several areas to determine the level of support necessary for successful community transition.

Why Maximus?
- Work/Life Balance Support - Flexibility tailored to your needs!

- • Competitive Compensation -Bonuses based on performance included!

- • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.

- • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.

- • Unlimited Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.

- • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

- • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.

- • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.

- • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.

- • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.

- • Professional Development Opportunities-Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

- •Licensures and Certifications-Maximus assumes the expenses associated with renewing licenses and certifications for its employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Serve as a senior level individual contributor or project manager on a wide variety of clinical consulting projects.

- Oversee the development and implementation of innovative methodologies to improve service levels and overall operational efficiency.

- Facilitate team design discussions to ensure appropriate solutions are implemented.

- Manage client expectations effectively.

Minimum Requirements

- BA/BS

- 3+ years of experience

- RN or LPN with 8 years of experience in mental health

Preferred Requirements

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to meet with court monitors and work with community stakeholders and providers

Home Office Requirements

- Maximus provides company-issued computer equipment

- Reliable high-speed internet service

- Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity

- Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds

- Private and secure workspace

EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

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• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Pay range: $100k-$110k annual salary
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

• Implement policies, procedures, and best practices for operations.
• Review and monitor sales and service performances
• Support, build, and sustain a diverse team of talent who successfully and consistently deliver on objectives and goals.
• A dynamic leader who sets a high bar and inspires others to reach it.
• Ability to communicate clearly, establish and maintain effective relationships with team members to problem-solve in an educational and cooperative manner.

• A strong leader with impeccable organizational, strategic, analytical and project management skills.
• A solid communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to motivate, mentor, and influence others.
• 5 years in healthcare industry preferred
• 2 years of experience working in Leadership
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree preferred

Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicagoland's Future's services, candidates must reside in Illinois or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.

NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare are now united under one name: Endeavor Health Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. With more than 25,000 team members, they aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

• Provide care to patients on assigned unit under the direction of a Registered Nurse 
• Perform tasks such as vital signs monitoring, 12-Lead EKGs, bladder ultrasounds, blood glucose checks, Foley catheter and IV adapter removal, specimen collection, and assisting with bathing, feeding, turning, and ambulating patients 
• Assist with patient admissions, preparation for discharge, and implementing patient-specific care plans 
• Maintain hourly rounding, assist with safety protocols, and provide emotional support to patients 
• Ensure a safe environment for patients and deliver a positive, high-quality experience 

• Current CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required 
• Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program or at least one nursing clinical rotation is preferred
• 1+ year of relevant experience in a medical office is required
• Must have basic computer proficiency for charting and patient documentation 
• Relevant soft skills include interpersonal skills, prioritization, collaboration, and ability to follow directions 

• Endeavor Health is primarily hiring for Evanston Hospital at this time 
• Overnight, weekend, and holiday shift differentials are available 
• Full-time and part-time (16 & 24 hour) schedules

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Posting Date07/03/20251156 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg, Illinois, 60193, United States of AmericaNo On CallDialysis Experience Required with a current CCHTApproximately 10% of all dialysis patients reside in a SNF and are transported to dialysis three times a week placing a significant burden on patients and adding significant avoidable costs to the health care system. DSD Services teammates will have access to all the capabilities and resources DaVita has to offer. Teammates must be comfortable working autonomously and have demonstrated the ability to collaborate with cross-functional resources across the Village.The work location is on site at Alden Poplar Creek (1545 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 ). The dialysis den is growing operations and will be open Monday - Saturday in the future. The PCT teammate is likely to work 3 days per week with no on-call. This person must be flexible to work at other DaVita SNF dialysis den locations.What you can expect:In this role, you take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track. PCTs will work in conjunction with dialysis RNs to provide dialysis care.Patient Care: Spending the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.Complexity: DSD Dialysis care is a complex but fulfilling service line. Meeting and/or exceeding clinical outcomes are the goals and multitasking is an expectation to meet the needs of the service, the patients and our SNF partners. Autonomy and Critical Thinking: Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting. Plan to be on your toes at all times. You use your mind constantly. You apply your "core" skills to monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. There's a lot to track and manage and the joy comes in witnessing how your care impacts patients' lives.Some details about this position:Your training will include a combination of classroom and hands-on learning, through DaVita's award-winning training programsTraining may take place in a facility or a training clinic with a class of new teammates other than your assigned home clinicMay be asked to support other local SNF densYou must have: High school diploma or equivalentMUST SHOW A VALID AND ACTIVE CCHT ON THE NNCC WEBSITEBasic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and OutlookYou might also have (a.k.a. nice-to-haves):Training/Teaching/Healthcare Education backgroundWhat We'll Provide:More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including:Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash outSupport for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and morePaid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a robust, paid training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills. The training is a mix of classroom and hands on training.Reimbursement for your Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) licensePreceptor University: Learn how to become teach future DaVita teammates clinical procedures and policiesOpportunity to grow personally and professionally. DaVita is committed to providing robust development opportunities including:DSSL & SPARK - Gives clinical teammates the chance to develop into supervisory and leadership skillsBridge to Your Dreams: Offers high-performing patient care technicians (PCTs) a path to becoming a registered nurse through fully funded tuition and career coaching.100+ CEU courses at no costGateway: A web-based application available to teammates for career planning, learning and training, and recognition. It allows you to access new courses and CE credits and explore career paths on your own time. It also has a newsfeed to keep you up to date on Village news and functions as a social platform to connect you to teammatesAt DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed Diversity&Belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.#LI-KP1#LI-KP1At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.This position will be open for a minimum of three days.Salary/ Wage Range$17.50 - $27.00 / hourFor location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRatesCompensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

$***BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION***$Position SummaryAre you looking for a team focused and energizing role on a Nursing Floor? Then St Catherine Hospital's Patient Care Tech position may be what you are looking for! The Patient Care Tech provides basic patient care and function as a CNA. The Patient Care Tech practices in accordance with current established standards of care, the Policies and Procedure of the Hospital, the Powers Health policies and procedures, and supports the mission and philosophy of Powers Health.Job ResponsibilitiesProvides basic care to patients under the guidelines set forth according to Hospital policies and procedures.Answers call lights, telephones, and/or respond to patient requests; acts on routine requests and/or relays information to proper personnel.Serves patient food trays, snacks, and/or nourishmentAssists with patient mobility, (i.e., lifts, positions patient in bed, transfer between wheelchair and bed, and between cart and bed) Assists with patient ambulation as directed. Assists in preparing patient transfer and/or discharge.Transports patients to designated areas of Hospital as necessary or directed.Collects and labels specimens to be sent to the Laboratory.Assist with pick-up/delivering of requisitions, supplies, specimens, blood, equipment, reports and other items necessary to ensure the efficient operations of the unit.Maintains a safe, clean, and aseptic environment in assigned work areas.Education/ExperienceExcellent verbal and written skills.Education equivalent to high school diploma or GED.Completion of a certified nurse assistant training course or one year satisfactory work performance as a nurse assistant.Current valid State certification is strongly recommended. Maintains current CPR Certification.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform required competencies within allotted time periods.Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive)Medical, dental and vision coverage Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending AccountsRetirement savings planLife insurance and disability coverage optionsFitness center discount programTuition assistance and career developmentPaid Time OffWellness, reward and recognition programsEmployee Assistance Program - Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.Join our team of healthcare professionals atPowers HealthApply today!We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.

Details Department:Central Telemetry MonitorSchedule: PRN, Night ShiftsFacility:Tallgrass Corporate CenterLocation:Bolingbrook, IllinoisSalary: $18.00 - per hourBenefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your communityBenefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.Responsibilities Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.Aid with movement and placement of patients.Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.Document necessary records.Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipmentRequirements Licensure / Certification / Registration:BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.One or more of the following:Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Illinois Board Of Division of Emergency Medical Services and Highway Safety obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Intermediate or Advanced also acceptable.Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Nurse Aide credentialed from the Illinois Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Nursing student who has completed on semester of medical surgical nursing is also acceptable.Education:High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.Additional Preferences No additional preferences.Why Join Our Team Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.Pay Non-Discrimination NoticePlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.E-Verify Statement This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.E-Verify

Details Department: Staffing Resource Center - Regional Float PoolSchedule: PRN 12-hour Night Shift with weekend and holiday commitment requiredFacility: Ascension Saint Alexius, Ascension Alexian Brothers, Ascension Tallgrass, and Ascension Saint Joseph - ChicagoLocation: Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village, Bolingbrook, and Chicago, ILSalary: $18.15 per hour **This is a regional float position and you must commit to working at all 4 sites. You must also commit to working 10 shifts in 6 weeks (3 of them being weekend shifts, and 1 winter and 1 summer holiday)Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your communityBenefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.Responsibilities Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.Aid with movement and placement of patients.Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.Document necessary records.Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipmentRequirements Licensure / Certification / Registration:BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.One or more of the following:Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Illinois Board Of Division of Emergency Medical Services and Highway Safety obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Intermediate or Advanced also acceptable.Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Nurse Aide credentialed from the Illinois Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Nursing student who has completed on semester of medical surgical nursing is also acceptable.Education:High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.Additional Preferences *Must have 1-2 years of CNA/PCT experience*Must be certified #LI-KF1Why Join Our Team Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.Pay Non-Discrimination NoticePlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.E-Verify Statement This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.E-Verify

Join to apply for the Patient Care Tech role at RML Specialty Hospital Continue with Google Continue with Google 3 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Patient Care Tech role at RML Specialty Hospital Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Sign in to access AI-powered advices Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google RML Specialty Hospital provided pay range This range is provided by RML Specialty Hospital. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $18.00/yr - $3.71/yr 3,000 Sign-On Bonus!** Job Details Job Title: Patient Care Tech 3,000 Sign-On Bonus!** Job Details Job Title: Patient Care Tech Department/Location: Nursing D Wing / Hinsdale, IL Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 pm - (3) 12-hour shifts per week, including rotating weekends and holidays Full-time (72 hours per pay period) + Benefit-eligible FTE: 0.9 Req. Number: 1632 Compensation : Pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to job-specific requirements, individual experience, internal pay equity, and organizational needs/budget considerations, all in alignment with our RML's compensation philosophy. Additionally, you may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on both individual and organizational performance. Benefits RML offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits package. Employees can choose from a large selection of benefits that help protect their health, wealth, and well-being. Benefits include: Medical, Dental & Vision Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Health Savings Account (HSA) Life and Accidental, Death Insurance & Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan (6% company match ) - For every 1 an employee contributes, RML contributes 1 to their accounts. Employees are 100 percent vested in the money both they and RML contribute. Tuition Reimbursement up to 5k per calendar year Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) For employees who may need help managing stress, RML offers an EAP at no cost. Counselors are available 24 hours a day to both employees and their family members. Banking Alternatives (e.g. HealthCare Associates Credit Union) PTO: Employees can accrue up to 26 days off annually. Referral Rewards (upwards of 4k) Employee Fitness Room Free Parking Under the direction of the Registered Nurse and according to established policies and procedures, provides basic nursing care to patients. Assists professional nurses and respiratory therapists with complex patient care up to the validated level of training. Provides age and developmentally appropriate care to adult and geriatric patients and their families. Principal Duties And Responsibilities Exemplifies the RML REACH (Service Excellence) culture by demonstrating respect, excellence, appreciation, concern and honor in all interactions with patients, families and co-workers, and as identified in departmental and hospital wide behavioral expectations. Provides technical nursing care up to the validated level of training for the individual, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Records information promptly and accurately in the medical record. All care provided is consistent with and appropriate to the age and developmental status of adult and geriatric patients. The patient care technician: Provides timely and complete personal hygiene care and activities of daily living, including bathing, turning, weighing, toileting, ambulating, positioning, and feeding patients. Provides post mortem care. Uses appropriate personal protective equipment, hand hygiene, and isolation practices in all situations. Obtains vital signs and other patient data collection, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration. Measures and records patient intake and output. Performs calorie counts. Empties urinary drainage bags, linen hampers, etc. Removes and replaces patient soft restraints according to policy after initial restraints have been applied by RN. Supports the established respiratory care needs of patients. Replaces tracheostomy mask, nasal cannula or ventilator tubing that has become disconnected or displaced, and notifies RN or RCP . Replaces pulse oximeter probe on patient’s finger; observes pulse oximeter readings while providing care and notifies nurse or RCP of low readings. Reports pulse oximeter , ventilator or telemetry alarms to the RCP or RN. Performs simple procedures such as non-sterile dressing changes under the direction of a registered nurse. Performs common bedside tests including blood glucose monitoring, and checking stools for occult blood. Reports findings immediately to the patient’s nurse, and documents in Meditech . Observes and reports patient signs and symptoms and responses to treatments. Reports changes in the patient’s condition to the registered nurse and respiratory therapist. Assists with admissions and discharges. Orients patient and family to room, unit and environment. Handles patient belongings carefully and records them upon admission. Collects and packages patient belongings at discharge. Observes or reports the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and assists in providing supportive care. Answers call lights and responds to needs for all patients, not just those assigned. Assists other staff members in providing care to any patient on the unit. Offers assistance to other staff without being asked. Performs related services and duties such as cleaning equipment, obtaining and replacing patient room supplies, and similar related activities. Ensures that all supplies used are charged according to policy. Insures the enhancement of personal knowledge and skills by participating in continuing education programs and reading pertinent literature, etc. Maintains confidentiality of the patient’s clinical and personal information and medical record. Uses information systems, including computer systems, for hospital business only and within all hospital policies for information confidentiality and system security. Complies with HIPAA guidelines. Conducts all communications with patients, families and staff in a positive, respectful manner. Answer telephones in a pleasant, professional manner. Directs callers to appropriate personnel and/or relays unit information. Pages personnel and physicians. Documents accurately and timely in Meditech . Provides an environment that is safe for the patient based on age and developmental status. Activities includes, but are not limited to: responding to call lights and alarms quickly with appropriate intervention, using patient’s name and date of birth to identify patient prior to performing patient testing, complies with swallowing and skin breakdown precautions, and implements appropriate interventions consistent with the falls prevention protocol. Facilitates patient/family participation in self-care based on age and developmental status. Demonstrates appropriate psychosocial support based on age and developmental status. Actively participates in staff meetings and continuing education activities. Participates on committees or task forces and attends meetings as may be assigned. Meets all annual and ongoing employee requirements (TB Testing, Annual Review, Annual Clinical Validation, and performance evaluation, etc.) by demonstrating completion prior to due date. Responsible for supporting a safe work environment for self and others, by reporting unsafe conditions, and by using appropriate safe work practices such as proper body mechanics and applicable safety devices (patient lift and transfer equipment; safety needles and sharps disposal, PPE, etc.). Complies with Employee Health Services policies regarding illness and injury reporting. Job Requirements And Characteristics Minimum Preferred Skills and Abilities The analytical ability to discern significant signs, symptoms and changes in patient condition and accurately report and document patient related data. The interpersonal skills necessary to consistently interact in a courteous and professional manner with patients, families and staff; reinforce patient performance of basic care techniques, communicate with family members; and interact with various levels of hospital staff. The physical ability to transport patients and carry supplies and equipment. The organizational skills necessary to deal with a number of tasks simultaneously. Knowledge And Experience High school graduate or equivalent. Demonstrates successful completion of PCT competencies to validate all required skills. License & Certifications Effective January 2001, all Patient Care Technicians must have acquired skills in providing basic care to patients through documentation of: Completion and documented evidence prior to January 1996 of a nursing assistant education program certified by the State of Illinois or Successfully passed the written nursing assistant competency test after January 1996 or Enrolled nursing student who has completed one semester of clinical training, or Demonstrated completion of a hospital-based PCT training program and/or equivalent PCT experience subject to the approval of the respective Unit Manager and Chief Nursing Officer. Working Conditions Work is performed in a patient care environment. Work is performed in a restricted area which requires adherence to departmental attire policies. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift and push heavy objects (such as stretchers, patient care equipment.) This role is eligible for a $3,000 sig -on bonus and is subject to the terms and conditions of the offer. Bonuses will be pro-rated for positions less than full-time (0.9 FTE). Bonus payments will be made in two (2) installments. The first payout will be after six (6) months of employment, and the final payout will be after twelve (12) months. Bonus payments are subject to regular withholding and taxes. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with it. 1/2024 Days: 0700-1930 Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RML Specialty Hospital by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Patient Care Technician” roles. 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