CNA - Patient Care & Daily Living Support (Day Shift)

Mercy Medical Center; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role operates in a Float Pool, with full-time daytime hours.

Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy and EKG certifications, BLS in 30 days, and prior acute care or physician office experience. CDA/ CNA certification and high school diploma are required. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Skills

Medical Terminology

EKG Certification

BLS (AHA) 30 days

Education

CNA Certification

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role operates in a Float Pool, with full-time daytime hours.

Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy and EKG certifications, BLS in 30 days, and prior acute care or physician office experience. CDA/ CNA certification and high school diploma are required. Competitive benefits apply.