Night Shift CNA — Compassionate Patient Care & Support

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

Job summary

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge. The role emphasizes maintaining a safe patient environment, assisting in basic care across units, and collaborating with night-shift staff on full-time assignments.

CNA certification and medical terminology knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.

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

Medical Terminology

BLS Certification

Education

CNA Certification

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Certification

EKG Certification

Job description

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge. The role emphasizes maintaining a safe patient environment, assisting in basic care across units, and collaborating with night-shift staff on full-time assignments.

CNA certification and medical terminology knowledge preferred.