Adaptive Patient Care Assistant (Float)

Advocate Health; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Barrington, IL is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support the nursing team in daily patient care. Under supervision of licensed staff, you will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility, and comfort measures, ensuring safety and dignity at all times.

You will document patient data in the EMR, participate in rounds, and help with admissions, transfers and discharges. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in this busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with daily patient care including bathing, hygiene, feeding and mobility.
• Measure and document vital signs and intake/output in EMR.
• Perform rounding and report patient concerns to the RN.
• Support admission, transfer and discharge processes and room setup.
• Collect specimens and perform point-of-care testing as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness, restock supplies, and assist with position and transport.
• Apply infection prevention practices and proper PPE.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication

Organization & prioritization

Patient care basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health in Barrington, IL is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support the nursing team in daily patient care. Under supervision of licensed staff, you will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility, and comfort measures, ensuring safety and dignity at all times.

You will document patient data in the EMR, participate in rounds, and help with admissions, transfers and discharges. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in this busy hospital setting.