ICU CNA: Night Shift Patient Care Specialist

Prime Healthcare; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL is actively seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and assist with basic nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team. This full-time night shift position emphasizes patient safety within a fast-paced ICU environment.

Required are BLS within 30 days of hire, with CNA certification and a high school diploma; phlebotomy and EKG certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification in CNA and state-approved CNA license required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire preferred.
• Acute care experience within last six months preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

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.

Skills

Experience in acute care

Medical Terminology

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification

BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire

Phlebotomy certification

EKG certification

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL is actively seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and assist with basic nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team. This full-time night shift position emphasizes patient safety within a fast-paced ICU environment.

Required are BLS within 30 days of hire, with CNA certification and a high school diploma; phlebotomy and EKG certifications are preferred.