Night Shift Patient Care Assistant — Rotating Weekends

Advocate Health Care; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant to support RNs with patient care during night shifts (6:30 pm–7:00 am) with rotating weekends and holidays. Responsibilities include basic nursing tasks, vital signs, documentation in EMR, and patient transfers under supervision.

The role requires a GED/HSED or high school diploma, BLS eligibility within 45 days, and active Nurse Aide status in the state registry, plus strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• GED or HSED or High School Diploma.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers within 45 days.
• Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with State Registry.

Responsibilities

• Assists RN with daily care: bathing, hygiene, feeding, ambulation and positioning.
• Measures and documents vitals and daily weights in EMR.
• Performs rounding and communicates observations to RN.
• Participates in admission/transfer/discharge under RN supervision.
• Collects specimens and assists with sample labeling and handling.
• Performs errands and maintains nursing area supplies and equipment.
• Transfers and positions patients with proper technique and assistive devices.
• Maintains skin integrity and provides care for age-specific needs.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Excellent organizational skills

Certification Addendum

Education

GED/HSED or High School Diploma

BLS certification within 45 days

Nurse Aide in good standing

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant to support RNs with patient care during night shifts (6:30 pm–7:00 am) with rotating weekends and holidays. Responsibilities include basic nursing tasks, vital signs, documentation in EMR, and patient transfers under supervision.

The role requires a GED/HSED or high school diploma, BLS eligibility within 45 days, and active Nurse Aide status in the state registry, plus strong communication and organizational skills.