Night Shift Patient Care Assistant | CNA | Growth & Benefits

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet; 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 aid patients with activities of daily living, provide basic nursing care, and help maintain a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team or unit.

The role requires CNA certification and a high school diploma, with preferred qualifications including phlebotomy and EKG certifications, plus BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required or preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• EKG certification preferred.
• BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and kept current.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Six months minimum experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with daily living activities, provides basic nursing care, and helps maintain a safe environment under RN supervision.

Skills

CNA certification

Phlebotomy certification

EKG certification

BLS certification

Medical Terminology

Acute care experience

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to aid patients with activities of daily living, provide basic nursing care, and help maintain a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team or unit.

The role requires CNA certification and a high school diploma, with preferred qualifications including phlebotomy and EKG certifications, plus BLS within 30 days of hire.