Acute Care CNA: Vital Signs & Patient Support

OSF HealthCare; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) to provide safe, basic care, including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and supporting the patient care team. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and effective communication to ensure consistent care.

Shift differential applies on weekends. Duties may include specimen collection and other tasks as assigned, with opportunities to contribute to patient comfort and safety

Qualifications

• CNA certification required
• CPR (AHA Healthcare Provider) required
• Six months clinical healthcare experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and provide basic patient care
• Assist patients with activities of daily living
• Collect specimens as required
• Document relevant information in patient charts
• Communicate with the Patient Care Team to ensure continuity of care
• May supervise patients as needed depending on department

Skills

CNA

CPR

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) to provide safe, basic care, including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and supporting the patient care team. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and effective communication to ensure consistent care.

Shift differential applies on weekends. Duties may include specimen collection and other tasks as assigned, with opportunities to contribute to patient comfort and safety