Night Shift Patient Care Assistant — Acute Care CNA

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

Job summary

Prime Healthcare’s Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL, seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support patient care during night shifts. You will assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse, while maintaining a safe environment on the unit.

The role requires CNA certification, BLS within 30 days of hire, and preferred phlebotomy/EKG credentials. A HS diploma or equivalent is required, with prior acute care experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires CNA certification.
• Phlebotomy and EKG certifications preferred.
• BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Provide basic nursing care under RN supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patients and staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

EKG certification

BLS

Medical Terminology

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prime Healthcare’s Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL, seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support patient care during night shifts. You will assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse, while maintaining a safe environment on the unit.

The role requires CNA certification, BLS within 30 days of hire, and preferred phlebotomy/EKG credentials. A HS diploma or equivalent is required, with prior acute care experience a plus.