Day-Shift Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Olympia Fields Hospital; Olympia Fields (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Olympia Fields Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and provide basic nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse in charge.

This full-time role requires CNA certification, BLS within 30 days, and familiarity with medical terminology; six months acute care experience preferred. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, 401K, medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement.

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.

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.
• 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

Phlebotomy certification

EKG certification

BLS (AHA) certification

Medical terminology

Education

CNA State approved Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Olympia Fields Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and provide basic nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse in charge.

This full-time role requires CNA certification, BLS within 30 days, and familiarity with medical terminology; six months acute care experience preferred. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, 401K, medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement.