CNA - Med/Surg Patient Care & Vital Signs

Carle Health; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Olney, IL is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nurses in patient care and daily unit operations. Under supervision, you will perform routine duties to assist with treatment and care, following established standards and Carle’s philosophy.

The role requires BLS certification within 30 days, a high school diploma or GED, and CNA coursework completed or equivalent experience. The compensation range is provided with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• BLS within 30 days (American Heart Association).
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of CNA coursework within past 24 months.
• Carle's HCT In Training Program completed.
• Worked as a CNA within past 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Answer lights and telephone with good guest relations.
• Pass trays and ice; transport patients between units.
• Assist with hygiene care and basic patient needs of all ages.
• Maintain clean linens and patient rooms; manage disposal of linens.
• Assist admissions, transfers, discharges and room setup for admits/post‑op patients.
• Take vital signs and document in patient records.
• Assist with turning/repositioning, bathroom needs, Foley care as required.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Carle Health in Olney, IL is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nurses in patient care and daily unit operations. Under supervision, you will perform routine duties to assist with treatment and care, following established standards and Carle’s philosophy.

The role requires BLS certification within 30 days, a high school diploma or GED, and CNA coursework completed or equivalent experience. The compensation range is provided with a comprehensive benefits package.