Nursing Assistant (cna)- General Post Surgical Unit

Advocate Aurora Health

Evanston, IL, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Basic life support certification within 45 days
State nurse aide registry good standing
Lifting up to 50 lbs and sliding transfers
** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant for their General Post Surgical Unit in Evanston, IL. The role involves assisting RNs with patient care tasks and requires a Basic Life Support certification, along with a High School diploma or equivalent. **

Job Summary

  • This full-time night shift role involves assisting RNs with comprehensive daily patient care on a General Surgery unit.
  • The position requires maintaining competency in infection prevention, performing point-of-care testing, and documenting accurately in the Electronic Medical Record.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant for their General Post Surgical Unit in Evanston, IL. The role involves assisting RNs with patient care tasks and requires a Basic Life Support certification, along with a High School diploma or equivalent. **

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic Life Support certification within 45 days
  • State Nurse Aide Registry good standing
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs and sliding transfers
  • Electronic Medical Record documentation skills
  • Patient positioning and infection prevention

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Ability to set priorities effectively
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles
  • Experience with therapeutic assistive devices
  • Strong organizational skills for errands

Key Requirements

  • BLS Certification from American Heart Association
  • Nurse Aide State Registry registration
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • No prior experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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