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Patient Care Tech (Intensive Care Unit)

AHS Vista LLC·Waukegan, Illinois

$18 - $22/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Acts as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare staff while providing direct clinical support. Duties include monitoring vital signs, assisting with personal hygiene, and managing patient admissions and discharges.

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need.

At Vista Medical Center, we offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs.

Some of our unique benefits we offer include: Job Summary: Acts as a liaison between nurses, patients, patients' relatives, and the healthcare organization.

Communicates patients' questions, complaints, problems, and concerns to appropriate staff members.

Duties include taking vital signs, collecting specimens, performing catheterization, and assisting patients with eating, personal hygiene, and grooming.

Answer call lights quickly whether that of assigned patient or not in caring manner.

Transport patients to other departments.

Assists with admissions and discharges.

Act as a patient sitter.

12-hour rotating shifts with every other weekend.

Must be available to work holidays.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Certified Nursing Assistant or EMT as listed on State Registry (required) or Graduate LPN. CPR Certification (AHA or ARC).

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and a valid CNA or EMT certification from the State Registry, or status as a Graduate LPN. CPR certification from AHA or ARC is also mandatory.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Catheterization
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient transport
  • Specimen collection
  • Patient hygiene
  • Patient sitting

Benefits

  • Vision packages
  • Medical packages
  • Dental packages

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $22/hr
Location
Waukegan, Illinois
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Application
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AHS Vista LLC

Vista Health System is a community-focused healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality, accessible care to individuals and families throughout Lake County. Through its acute care hospital, outpatient centers, and Vista Physician Group clinics, Vista delivers a...

Salary listed on 16 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size501-1,000 employees
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In Illinois, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with an active Illinois license and current CPR certification. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for both accredited nursing education and readiness to work in fast-paced care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, CPR status, and degree match before applying.

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