Healthcare Tech: CNA Support & Patient Care

Carle Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Champaign, IL is seeking a Health Care Technician who operates under the supervision of an RN to support licensed nursing staff and attend to the personal care and hygiene needs of assigned patients.

The role requires strong documentation, effective communication, and a patient-centered approach, with responsibilities including taking vital signs, glucose monitoring, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating with other departments.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days (AHA)
• HS Diploma or GED required
• Completion of CNA coursework within past 24 months; CNA certification preferred
• At least one nursing clinical experience
• Worked as CNA within past 24 months
• Completion of Carle's HCT In Training Program
• Relevant medical military training

Responsibilities

• Assists with supplies, stocking, charting per RN instructions
• Takes vitals, blood glucose monitoring, measures and records intake/output
• Assists with activities of daily living and prepares patients for transportation

Skills

CNA knowledge

AIDET communication

Documentation skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CNA coursework completed

Job description

Carle Health in Champaign, IL is seeking a Health Care Technician who operates under the supervision of an RN to support licensed nursing staff and attend to the personal care and hygiene needs of assigned patients.

The role requires strong documentation, effective communication, and a patient-centered approach, with responsibilities including taking vital signs, glucose monitoring, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating with other departments.