Pediatric Nursing Assistant - Care & Comfort for Kids

3M HEALTHCARE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,010,048 - 79,515,072; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

403(b) with 5% match

Paid Time Off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seeks a Nursing Assistant to support pediatric patients under RN supervision. The role includes direct patient care, vital signs, documentation in EMR, and 1:1 observation, contributing to safety and family-centered care.

The position requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, with strong safety and communication skills in a fast-paced pediatric setting. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; nursing assistant certification preferred.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• Able to immobilize children and move equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with orienting families to ambulatory clinic area.
• Measure vital signs and document data per policy.
• Perform point-of-care tests (glucose, urine dip, HCG, HbA1c).
• Provide 1:1 observation and safety monitoring.
• Assist with procedures and intra-hospital transport.
• Stock and clean rooms; manage supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Bilingual ability

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS Certification – American Heart Association

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seeks a Nursing Assistant to support pediatric patients under RN supervision. The role includes direct patient care, vital signs, documentation in EMR, and 1:1 observation, contributing to safety and family-centered care.

The position requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, with strong safety and communication skills in a fast-paced pediatric setting. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this role.