Patient Care Assistant - Nights & Weekends

Advocate Aurora Health; Dempster (KY); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

Descripción de la vacante

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care during 0.9 full-time night shifts, every other weekend and holidays. The role involves assisting with daily activities, vital signs, documentation in EMR, and collaborating with RNs to ensure patient comfort and safety.

Certification requirements include BLS completion within 45 days and NYA/Nurse Aide eligibility. GED or high school equivalency is accepted.

Formación

• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with hospital systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Certification Addendum required for hospital certifications.
• Maintain annual educational requirements for hospital-based certifications.

Responsabilidades

• Assist RN with daily patient care (bathing, hygiene, feeding, ambulation).
• Measure and document vital signs and intake/output in EMR.
• Perform rounding and promptly communicate concerns to RN.
• Assist with admission, transfer and discharge under supervision.
• Collect specimens and perform point-of-care testing as indicated.
• Handle errands, restock and clean nursing areas.
• Assist with patient positioning, diet preparation, and mobility.
• Maintain skin care and use of compression devices as ordered.

Conocimientos

Basic computer skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Certification Addendum

Annual educational requirements

Educación

GED or High School Diploma

HS Graduate

Descripción del empleo

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care during 0.9 full-time night shifts, every other weekend and holidays. The role involves assisting with daily activities, vital signs, documentation in EMR, and collaborating with RNs to ensure patient comfort and safety.

Certification requirements include BLS completion within 45 days and NYA/Nurse Aide eligibility. GED or high school equivalency is accepted.