Neuro Unit CNA/HCT: Hands-On Patient Care

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

Job summary

Carle Health in Peoria, IL is seeking Nursing Assistants to support Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses by performing delegated patient care and unit maintenance activities.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, hygiene, nutrition assistance, mobility, vital signs, and documentation. Required CNA training and BLS, with opportunities for growth within a leading Illinois health system.

Qualifications

• CNA or equivalent with hospital/clinical exposure.
• Recent CNA coursework or training within 24 months.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in hygiene, feeding and mobility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned patient care and unit maintenance as directed by the nurse.
• Provides hygiene, nutrition, mobility and comfort support to patients.
• Monitors vital signs, input/output, and records patient data accurately.
• Assists with admissions, transfers, discharges and room preparation.
• Maintains patient safety, cleanliness and privacy, and responds to call lights promptly.
• Documents care activities and communicates changes to the nursing staff.

Skills

CNA experience

Patient care

BLS certified

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Carle Health in Peoria, IL is seeking Nursing Assistants to support Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses by performing delegated patient care and unit maintenance activities.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, hygiene, nutrition assistance, mobility, vital signs, and documentation. Required CNA training and BLS, with opportunities for growth within a leading Illinois health system.