Night Shift CNA: Direct Patient Care & Training

Mercy Health Corporation; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under RN supervision during night shifts. You will perform vital signs, telemetry support, bladder scanning, catheter care, and prepare reports while maintaining a clean, stocked, and safe unit.

Responsibilities include responding to calls, documenting care, floating to related units, training new partners, and participating in unit improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Completion of a CNA program.
• Current CNA certificate in applicable state.
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care as assigned and per routine under RN supervision.
• Answers call lights in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Documents care provided according to standards.
• Maintains a clean work and patient environment.
• Floats to various units based on identified patient care needs.
• Training/precepting new partners in collaboration with unit educator.
• Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities.
• Discontinue invasive devices under the direction of the supervising RN.

Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Motivation

Professionalism

Safety & Security

Adaptability

Attendance & Punctuality

Dependability

Education

CNA program

CNA certificate

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under RN supervision during night shifts. You will perform vital signs, telemetry support, bladder scanning, catheter care, and prepare reports while maintaining a clean, stocked, and safe unit.

Responsibilities include responding to calls, documenting care, floating to related units, training new partners, and participating in unit improvement initiatives.