Night Shift Patient Care Technician (CNA/CMA)

Northwesternmedicine; Palos Heights (IL); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Staff Care Tech (Certified Nursing Assistant) to support patient care on the unit. You will perform basic nursing activities under RN supervision, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a clean, patient-friendly environment.

The position is full-time, night shift from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with alternating weekends and holidays. NM is an equal opportunity employer and provides comprehensive benefits.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing school students with one semester of clinical completed.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course (preferred).
• Phlebotomy experience (preferred).

Aufgaben

• Monitors vital signs and takes blood glucose measurements.
• Assists patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Keeps patient rooms clean and orderly.
• Demonstrates flexibility, organization, and multi-tasking under stress.
• Prioritizes unit work with supervision.
• Acts as liaison between patient care units and other departments.
• Answers calls and communicates information to staff, family or patient.
• Manages overall unit workflow with charge RN or assistant manager as needed.
• Performs census checks and tracks daily admissions/discharges as needed.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs monitoring

Blood glucose measurements

ADLs assistance

Communication with staff/family

Unit coordination

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification

Nursing student with clinical completed

BLS Certification (AHA)

Jobbeschreibung

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Staff Care Tech (Certified Nursing Assistant) to support patient care on the unit. You will perform basic nursing activities under RN supervision, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a clean, patient-friendly environment.

The position is full-time, night shift from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with alternating weekends and holidays. NM is an equal opportunity employer and provides comprehensive benefits.