Patient Care Assistant II

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland; Highland (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

PTO

Retirement benefits

Education assistance

Adoption assistance

Job summary

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland, IL seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA/PCT) to support inpatient Med Surg patients on the night shift.

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, you will provide direct and indirect patient care and assist the care team with comfort and wellness. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, CNA or PCT certification with 6 months experience (or more than one year with no certification), and BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience; or 6 months nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience and certification.
• CNA or PCT certification required with 6 months experience; certification not required with >1 year experience.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and non-direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist care team with clinical tasks and comforting presence.
• Serve as a versatile member of the care team to support patient wellness.

Skills

Nursing support

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Pay Range:$18.00 - $25.20A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct and non-direct patient care according to their scope of practice. Act as a versatile member of the care team, providing clinical support and a comforting presence to help achieve patients highest level of wellness. Assigned preceptor duties as needed.Position Specifics:Department: Inpatient Unit - Med SurgCore Function: Nursing SupportSchedule: Night Shift, 36 hrs/wk, 7am-7pmFacility: St Josephs HospitalLocation: Highland, ILCompensation that aligns with your experienceEducation QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED is preferred.Experience Qualifications1 year nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience; or 6 months nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience and certification as indicated below.Certifications, Licenses and RegistrationsCertified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) in the state of practice is required with 6 months experience as noted above. Certification is not required for those with greater than one year experience.BLS (Basic Life Support) is required within 30 days upon hire.Job DescriptionScheduled Weekly Hours:36Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.Benefits: HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.Retirement benefits including HSHScontributions.Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!BenefitsHSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Hiring ProcessHospital Sisters may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence or machine-learning technologies, to assist with certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process. These tools may help our recruiting team organize applications, search for resumes, identify qualifications reflected in application materials, and facilitate communications or scheduling with applicants.Information used by these tools may include materials you provide during the application process, such as your resume, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions.These tools are used only to support our recruiting process. Hiring decisions are made by HSHS personnel, and automated tools do not make employment decisions on behalf of HSHS.Applicants who have questions about this notice or who require a reasonable accommodation or alternative evaluation method may contact HSHS Human Resources at [e-mail]