Patient Care Tech Medical Oncology Nights

Performs a variety of direct patient care procedures to assist the unit manager, professional staff and physicians in providing patient care focused on the needs of the patient.

GENERAL PATIENT CARE - Meets the comfort and hygiene needs of the
patient by providing care services such as bathing, oral hygiene procedures, hair

care, bed pan/urinal use, skin care and garment, linen and bedding changes.

Distributes meals and beverages, takes vital signs, collects lab specimens.

TECHNICAL CARE - Assists with completion of patient testing and treatment

procedures, changes dressings, performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation,obtains

wound and throat cultures.

EQUIPMENT - Assists physician and professional staff in equipment supply and

set up.

TRANSPORT - Assists with ambulating patients with assistive devices such as

crutches and with transfer/transport procedures.

COMMUNICATION - Performs required documentation and communicates in a

competent and effective manner to meet patient and/or family needs and

regulatory requirements. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient, employee and

department information to ensure patient rights.

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - Utilizes time and resources effectively to promote

quality and cost outcomes.

Position Requirements :+

Minimum Education:

Preferred: High School Diploma

Minimum Experience:

Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience

Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Licensure/Certifications:

Required:

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Nursing - CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Other: Completion of a Nursing Assistant Program with placement on the Illinois Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry or verification of an equal or higher educational level in a clinically focused program. Individuals working as Patient Care Assistants at Loyola University Medical Center prior to 1997 are exempt from the above guidelines and are grandfathered into the Patient Care Tech roles upon successful completion of an in-house orientation and training program for the Patient Care Tech position.

Salary Range: $16.70 - $25.53 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

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