Nursing Assistant

OSF HealthCare; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Bloomington, IL seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide safe basic care as part of the care team alongside RN, LPN, and PCT. The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, specimen collection, and monitoring for changes in patients’ condition.

Documentation and clear communication ensure continuity of care. The position is hourly with pay between $17.00 and $18.89 per hour, and actual pay is based on experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including MS Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe basic care as part of the care team with RN, LPN, and PCT.
• Take vital signs and assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Record accurate information in patient charts and communicate to ensure continuity of care.
• Monitor patients and assist with specimen collection as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Computer skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $17.00 - $18.89/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Nursing Assistant will provide safe basic care along the care team including RN, LPN, and PCT which includes taking vital signs, assisting patients with activities of daily living, specimen collection, and observation of patients for physical/emotional changes, repositioning, feeding, etc . Other duties include recording pertinent information in patient charts, communicating with other Patient Care Team members to ensure continuity of care, and may function in a role providing constant supervision to patients as needed. Duties may vary according to department expectations and supportive services needed for specified group of patients in assigned areas, for all age groups, which will contribute to the comfort and well-being of the patient.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma or GED License/Certifications: BLS - American Heart Association Experience: N/A Other skills/knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: N/A License/Certifications: N/A Experience: N/A Other: At least 18 years of age

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.