Patient Care Assistant CNA - Telemetry

Department: Telemetry
Location: Chicago, IL 60631

About the role

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.

Schedule

Full-Time Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, rotating weekends & holidays

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living
• Provide basic nursing care to all patients
• Maintain a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred
• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred

Pay

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $18.00 to $26.68 per hour. The exact starting compensation will be determined based on factors including skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401K retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Voluntary benefit options