Patient Care Assistant
Responsibilities
The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Qualifications
- Educational Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required.
- Training: Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
- Skills: Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
- Experience: Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
Pay
St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $21.00 to $21.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Benefits
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Schedule
Per Diem
Employment Status
Per Diem