Patient Care technician-Full time/Nights

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); In loco; USD 26.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing care for SIH patients in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will assist with vital signs, daily activities, and emergencies under RN supervision.

You must complete an Illinois approved CNA training program and BLS certification. The role emphasizes timely documentation, patient advocacy, and teamwork with health service personnel.

Competenze

• Illinois approved CNA training program
• CPR/BLS certification desired
• Experience in patient care settings is a plus

Mansioni

• Assists with patient care activities: vital signs, intake/output, bathing, feeding, toileting.
• Assists in medical emergencies including CPR.
• Documents accurately and timely in patient medical records.
• Communicates changes in patient condition to RN or LPN.
• Completes delegated tasks from RN in a timely manner.
• Advocates for patients and collaborates with health staff.
• Completes required education and competencies on time.
• Cross-trains to telemetry tech if department needs

Conoscenze

Vital signs

CPR

Documentation

Communication

Formazione

Illinois CNA program

Descrizione del lavoro

Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.Position Summary• Responsible for assisting with professional nursing care for SIH patients.Education•N/ALicenses and Certification• Completion of Illinois approved CNA training program and passed a written competency test or has successfully completed a nursing arts course (E.g., Basis in Nursing, Fundamentals in Nursing, Nursing 101, etc)• BLSExperience and Skills• Technical Experience: NARole Specific Responsibilities• Assists nursing staff with patient care activities such as but not limited to obtaining patients vital signs, intake and output, bathing, feeding, toileting etc.• Assists in medical emergencies, including CPR• Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record• Timely communication of changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse• Timely completion of delegated tasks from Registered Nurse• Serve as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service personnel• Timely completion of required education and competencies• Cross train to telemetry tech if applicable to department needsCompensation (Commensurate with experience):$19.02To$28.53To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits