Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Unit - Per Diem Level I - Nights
Company: Endeavor Health
Location: Arlington Heights
Posted on: November 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Hourly Pay Range: $18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly
pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years
of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position:
Patient Care Technician -Orthopedic Unit- Nights Location:
Arlington Heights, IL Per Diem Level I - Nights, Must be able to
work at least 48 hours every 6 weeks including some weekends. Must
be able to attend a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Orientation from about 8:00am-4:30pm on a the week of starting.
Hours: 7:00pm-7:30am Required Travel: No What you will do: A ssists
patients with personal care needs including bathing, grooming, oral
care, eating, use of bedpan or urinal, positioning, answering and
responding to patient call lights, bed making, etc. under the
supervision of a RN/LPN. Assists with exercising and ambulating
patient; utilizes correct body mechanics while assisting with
patient mobility; maintains physical safety and comfort of patient
under supervision of a RN/LPN. Obtains patient vital signs, input
and output checks, and accu-checks, and reports abnormalities to
the nurse. As directed by RN/LPN performs procedures such as EKG's,
perineal care, emptying of foley bags, application of restraints,
backrubs, etc. Collects specimens such as urine, feces, sputum, and
delivers as necessary. Documents basic patient care into electronic
medical record. Assists nursing and clerical staff with admitting,
discharging, transferring, ambulating, transporting, and observing
patients to ensure safety as directed. Adequately answers unit
phones and can effectively direct phone calls to the appropriate
parties. May perform duties of an Observation Assistant as needed.
What you will need: The level of knowledge normally obtained
through the completion of high school Completion of an accredited
CNA course and the successful completion of the CNA certification
exam, EMT or paramedics training course, or current enrollment in
an accredited nursing program with the completion of at least one
major clinical medical or surgical rotation required Current CPR
certification from the American Heart Association Benefits:
Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the
potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary
based on organizational performance. Premium pay such as shift, on
call, holiday and more based on an employee's job Incentive pay for
select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on
performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and
Development Free Parking Retirement Options with Company Match
Community Involvement Opportunities 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. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000
physicians 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. For more information,
visit www.endeavorhealth.org . 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.
Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better
understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help
everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to
individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page
for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the
core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other
with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength
resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide
community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual
Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National
Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
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