Patient Care Assistant PCA- Inpatient Acute Rehab

About the role

The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintaining a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living
• Provides basic nursing care to all patients
• Assists in maintaining a safe environment
• Works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required
• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred
• 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

Qualifications

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
• Includes paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options
• A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.00 to $26.68
• 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
• 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

Skills

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Includes paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options

Pay

• Reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.00 to $26.68

Schedule

• Nights
• 700pm-730am
• Rotating weekends