Hospital Patient Care Technician - Compassionate Support

Vibra Healthcare; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare in Metropolis, IL seeks a dedicated Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist patients with living skills, monitor vital signs, help with meals, and support physicians and nursing staff in procedures within scope of practice. Hospital experience is required.

The role includes preparing units and rooms, reporting patient changes, and maintaining patient comfort and safety throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Hospital experience required.
• Nurse Aide certification preferred.
• Direct patient care under RN supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care such as positioning patients and ambulating.
• Assist in preparing units, rooms, supplies and beds for admissions and transfers.
• Obtain admission height, weight, and vital signs; document results.
• Assist with meals and feeding; document diet consumed.
• Transport patients and specimens; report changes in condition to the nurse.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

Nurse Aide certification

Job description

Vibra Healthcare in Metropolis, IL seeks a dedicated Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist patients with living skills, monitor vital signs, help with meals, and support physicians and nursing staff in procedures within scope of practice. Hospital experience is required.

The role includes preparing units and rooms, reporting patient changes, and maintaining patient comfort and safety throughout shifts.