CNA - Neurology Unit Patient Care (Day Shift)

UChicago Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine in Chicago, IL is seeking a Nursing Support Assistant (CNA) to assist with patient care under RN supervision in the 8E Neurology unit.

You will perform basic patient care tasks, monitor patients, assist with daily living activities, document observations, and help with transfers while maintaining infection control and safety standards. This part-time role is scheduled days and onsite at Hyde Park, requiring a high school diploma, CPR/BLS, and HCWR registry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be HCWR-listed CNA or nursing student with exam.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care activities including vital signs and ADLs.
• Assists patients with daily living activities and mobility using proper techniques.
• Maintains patient safety and infection control practices.
• Documents observations and care activities in patient records.
• Assists with discharge/transfer preparation and unit housekeeping as needed.
• Performs receptionist duties for assigned area as requested.

Skills

CPR/BLS Certification

Communication skills

Observation & documentation

Teamwork

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HCWR CNA or nursing student with exam

Job description

UChicago Medicine in Chicago, IL is seeking a Nursing Support Assistant (CNA) to assist with patient care under RN supervision in the 8E Neurology unit.

You will perform basic patient care tasks, monitor patients, assist with daily living activities, document observations, and help with transfers while maintaining infection control and safety standards. This part-time role is scheduled days and onsite at Hyde Park, requiring a high school diploma, CPR/BLS, and HCWR registry.