Night Shift Nursing Assistant – Part-Time Patient Care Aide

aah; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the Nursing Float Pool. The role is part-time (24 hours per week) for the night shift, offering benefits eligibility. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, vital signs, documentation in the EMR, and aiding in admissions and discharges.

Certification maintenance and adherence to hospital policies are required. This position emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and efficient unit operation, with training

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and ability to use standard software for documentation.
• Excellent oral and written communication and strong organizational skills.
• Diligent in completing annual hospital certifications and adhering to policy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with daily patient care including bathing, feeding, and mobility.
• Record vital signs and input data into EMR accurately.
• Communicate patient status and concerns to RN promptly.
• Support admission, transfer, and discharge processes under RN supervision.
• Collect specimens and perform point‑of‑care testing as directed.
• Handle routine errands and maintain nursing area supplies and cleanliness.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the Nursing Float Pool. The role is part-time (24 hours per week) for the night shift, offering benefits eligibility. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, vital signs, documentation in the EMR, and aiding in admissions and discharges.

Certification maintenance and adherence to hospital policies are required. This position emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and efficient unit operation, with training