Full-Time Night Shift CNA: Compassionate Patient Care

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Herrin (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare's Herrin Hospital is seeking a Full-time Patient Care Technician for the night shift to support nursing care. You will help with vital signs, intake/output, bathing, feeding, and toileting, assisting the care team as needed.

Responsibilities include CPR during emergencies, precise documentation, and prompt communication of patient changes to the RN/LPN, plus timely completion of delegated tasks. Illinois CNA training and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of Illinois CNA training program and passed competency test.
• Alternatively, nursing arts course (e.g., Fundamentals in Nursing).
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff with vital signs, intake/output, bathing, feeding, and toileting.
• Assists in medical emergencies, including CPR.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation in patient records.
• Timely communication of changes in patient condition to RN/LPN.
• Timely completion of delegated tasks from RN.
• Advocates for patients by coordinating with health team.

Skills

Vital signs

CPR

Documentation

Communication

Education

Illinois approved CNA training program

Nursing arts course (e.g., Fundamentals in Nursing)

BLS certification

Job description

Southern Illinois Healthcare's Herrin Hospital is seeking a Full-time Patient Care Technician for the night shift to support nursing care. You will help with vital signs, intake/output, bathing, feeding, and toileting, assisting the care team as needed.

Responsibilities include CPR during emergencies, precise documentation, and prompt communication of patient changes to the RN/LPN, plus timely completion of delegated tasks. Illinois CNA training and BLS are required.