Wound Care Technician

Advocate Health

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time, flexible hours (monday through friday; saturday and holiday rotation)
Wound care and debridement procedures
Hyperbaric chamber safety monitoring
Blood glucose monitoring and testing
Advocate Health is seeking a Wound Care Technician to join their team on a part-time basis, responsible for preparing patients for exams, assisting in minor surgical procedures, and performing various wound care tasks. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of direct patient care experience and possess a Basic Life Support certification

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting physicians with technical procedures including sharp debridement, biopsies, and advanced wound dressing applications.
  • Employees must be prepared to monitor patients in hyperbaric chambers for pressure equalization and prevent barotraumas during treatment.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Health is seeking a Wound Care Technician to join their team on a part-time basis, responsible for preparing patients for exams, assisting in minor surgical procedures, and performing various wound care tasks. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of direct patient care experience and possess a Basic Life Support certification.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health and welfare benefits, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wound care and debridement procedures
  • Hyperbaric chamber safety monitoring
  • Blood glucose monitoring and testing
  • Medical equipment calibration and setup
  • Patient transport and assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Strong prioritization and independent work skills
  • Excellent service to patients and internal customers
  • Basic Microsoft Office software proficiency

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate education required
  • 1 year direct patient care experience in acute care
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 6 months

Work Rights

Not specified

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