Nursing Assistant (Certified/Non-Certified) Med Surg Acute

OSF HealthCare; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3rd shift differential $2.25/hr

2nd shift differential $1.75/hr

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) to provide safe, basic patient care. Duties include taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, specimen collection, and monitoring patients, while communicating with the care team to ensure continuity of care.

The role requires CPR/BLS certification and CNA preferred status, with at least 6 months of clinical healthcare experience. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS.
• Experience: 6 months in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and assist with activities of daily living.
• Record pertinent information in patient charts and communicate with the care team.
• Observe patients for physical and emotional changes and report findings.
• Specimen collection as required and oversee safety for patients.
• Provide supervision to patients as needed per department expectations.

Skills

CNA

CPR/BLS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $19.46 - $22.89/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

$2.25/hour for 3rd shift differential

$1.75/hour for 2nd shift differential

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) provides appropriate safe basic care to patients which includes taking vital signs, assisting patients with activities of daily living, specimen collection, and observation of patients for physical/emotional changes. 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 needs.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
• CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED Experience (Required for Uncertified Nursing Assistants)
• 6 months experience in a clinical healthcare environment
• 6 months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.