Trauma ICU Care Assistant

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support RN-led patient care across units. You will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility, and daily activities, while documenting vital signs and patient data in the EMR.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to infection prevention, and coordination with multiple departments to schedule tests and ensure patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent oral and written communications.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to interruptions and changing priorities.
• High level of attention to detail; compliance with certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with daily patient care including bathing, feeding, ambulation and positioning.
• Document patient data in EMR and coordinate tests and treatments.
• Assist with admissions, transfers and discharges and manage patient belongings.
• Maintain infection prevention practices and hand hygiene.
• Support department communications and scheduling across units.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Oral and written communications

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

GED or HSED or High School Diploma

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support RN-led patient care across units. You will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility, and daily activities, while documenting vital signs and patient data in the EMR.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to infection prevention, and coordination with multiple departments to schedule tests and ensure patient comfort and safety.