Job Description

Min
USD $16.77/Hr.
Max
USD $25.99/Hr.
Overview
Full time
Day shift, 6:45am - 7:15pm
Every third weekend
Support patients through post-surgical recovery and essential care. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the 2B General Surgery unit at Springfield Memorial Hospital, you'll help patients regain strength and independence after surgery. 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.
Qualifications
Who We're Looking For:
A compassionate, dependable caregiver who thrives in inpatient settings and is committed to patient safety, comfort and teamwork.
Education, Licensures & Certifications:
One of the following is required:
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed
Two (2) years of relevant experience in a nursing assistant role
High school diploma or GED preferred
CPR certification required or obtained during onboarding
Experience:
Experience in surgical or post-op patient care preferred
Strong communication skills and comfort working in fast-paced environments
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care aligned with patient safety and comfort standards
Assist with ambulation, nutrition, hygiene and toileting support
Document interventions, observations and patient responses accurately
Prepare patients for cardiac monitoring and procedures as directed
Maintain a clean and organized care environment in collaboration with the team
What You'll Do:
Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding and toileting needs with care and dignity
Monitor and document vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output and patient observations
Support recovery by helping patients with ambulation, repositioning and daily activities
Respond promptly to patient call lights, ensuring comfort and safety
Collaborate with nurses and providers to maintain a clean, organized and efficient unit
Why Join Us?
At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending accounts
Continuing education opportunities
Life insurance and voluntary benefits
Mental health services
Employee Assistance Program
Adoption assistance
Local and national discounts
Location:
This position is based at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL, part of Memorial Health's network of care.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Day shift,

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