Nursing Assistant - Medical Surgical Observation Full Time Day Shift

Advocate Health

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Full time, day shift (3x12 hour shifts)
Patient hygiene and feeding assistance
Vital signs measurement and documentation
Electronic medical record data entry
Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant for its Medical Surgical Observation unit, offering a day shift schedule with rotating weekends and holidays. The role involves assisting RNs with patient care, documenting vital signs, and supporting various nursing tasks in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting Registered Nurses with daily patient care tasks such as bathing, feeding, and ambulation while ensuring proper positioning and skin integrity.
  • Employees are responsible for measuring and documenting vital signs, collecting specimens, and performing point-of-care testing using approved processes.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant for its Medical Surgical Observation unit, offering a day shift schedule with rotating weekends and holidays. The role involves assisting RNs with patient care, documenting vital signs, and supporting various nursing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient hygiene and feeding assistance
  • Vital signs measurement and documentation
  • Electronic Medical Record data entry
  • Specimen collection and labeling
  • Safe patient lifting and transferring
  • Infection prevention and sterile procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles
  • Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • State Registry Nurse Aide certification
  • BLS certification within 45 days
  • No prior experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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