Patient Care Technician, 4E Ortho

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\nUSD $16.77/Hr. \n
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\nUSD $25.99/Hr. \n
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Overview\n
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• Full time
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• Night shift, 6:45pm - 7:15am
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• Every 3rd weekend
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\nSupport patients through surgical and non surgical orthopedic recovery and essential care. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the 4E Orthopedics unit at Springfield Memorial Hospital, you'll help patients regain strength and independence. From mobility support to monitoring vital signs, you'll play a key role in recovery and healing on a unit that values teamwork, precision and compassion.\n
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Qualifications\n
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\nWho We're Looking For:\n
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\nA reliable and compassionate caregiver who is detail-oriented, responsive and committed to delivering excellent care in a specialized cardiac setting.\n
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\nEducation, Licensures & Certifications:\n
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• One of the following is required:
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• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
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• Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed
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• Two (2) years of relevant experience in a nursing assistant role
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• CPR certification required or obtained during onboarding
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\nExperience:\n
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• Experience in a hospital setting preferred
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• Strong observational skills and ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition
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Responsibilities\n
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\nKey Responsibilities:\n
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• Provide direct care aligned with patient safety and comfort standards
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• Assist with ambulation, nutrition, hygiene and toileting support
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• Document interventions, observations and patient responses accurately
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• Prepare patients for cardiac monitoring and procedures as directed
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• Maintain a clean and organized care environment in collaboration with the team
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\nWhat You'll Do:\n
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• Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding and toileting needs with care and dignity
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• Monitor and document vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output and patient observations
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• Support cardiac care protocols by preparing patients for tests, procedures and treatments
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• Respond promptly to patient call lights, ensuring comfort and safety
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• Collaborate with nurses and providers to maintain a clean, organized and efficient unit
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\nWhy Join Us?\n
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\nAt Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with:\n
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• Paid Time Off (PTO)
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• Medical, dental and vision insurance
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• 401(k) retirement plan
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• Flexible spending accounts
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• Continuing education opportunities
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• Life insurance and voluntary benefits
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• Mental health services
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• Employee Assistance Program
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• Adoption assistance
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• Local and national discounts
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\nLocation:\n
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\nThis position is based at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL, part of Memorial Health's network of care.