Patient Care Technician - Ortho at UW Health

Rockford, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, CNA Certification, EKG, CPR, Computer Literacy, Nursing Fundamentals, Orthopedic Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Work Schedule: 90% FTE, 7:00am-7:30pm rotating weekends rotating holiday. You will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications * Must be listed as active and eligible in the Illinois Registry for CNA. Required * High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred Work Experience * Computer experience. Preferred Licenses & Certifications * Certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of fundamentals of nursing course and be registered on the Illinois Department of Health Registry or a nurse who has completed RN or LPN Training in another country and completion of EKG. Required * Bi-Annual CPR designation by recommended renewal date. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description [https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5846&entityid=3&p=UWH] UW Northern Illinois benefits [https://legacy.uwhealth.org/files-directory/position-descriptions/1-benefit-information/Total Rewards at UW Health UWNI 2.pdf]

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician will provide direct patient care within the orthopedic department at UW Health Swedish American Hospital. Responsibilities include assisting with daily patient needs and performing clinical tasks such as EKG monitoring.