Compassionate Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Advocate Health; Downers Grove (IL); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Advocate Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support daily patient care under the supervision of an RN. You will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility and activity orders, while accurately documenting vital signs and intake/output in the EMR.

You will also participate in admissions, transfers and discharges, perform specimen collection, handle routine errands, stock nursing areas and maintain clean, safe patient care environments.

Qualificações

• Basic computer skills required.
• Excellent oral and written communication required.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Certification Addendum required; maintain hospital certifications annually.
• Team members must maintain annual education requirements for hospital-based certifications (DNV/CARF or others).

Responsabilidades

• Assists RN with daily patient care including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation.
• Measures and documents vital signs and intake/output; records in EMR.
• Performs purposeful rounding and communicates observations to RN.
• Participates in admission, transfer and discharge processes under RN supervision.
• Collects urine, stool, and sputum samples and performs point-of-care testing as indicated.
• Runs errands, maintains stock for nursing area, cleans equipment and work areas.
• Assists with patient positioning and transferring; supports nutrition and tray setup.

Conhecimentos

Basic computer skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Certification addendum

Annual education requirements

Formação académica

GED or HS equivalency

High School Diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Advocate Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support daily patient care under the supervision of an RN. You will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility and activity orders, while accurately documenting vital signs and intake/output in the EMR.

You will also participate in admissions, transfers and discharges, perform specimen collection, handle routine errands, stock nursing areas and maintain clean, safe patient care environments.