Nursing Assistant (cna)- General Medicine, Ft0.9, Days

Advocate Health

Park Ridge, IL, USA
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Assist rn with patient care
Perform patient vital signs measurement
Document in electronic medical record
** Advocate Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) for their General Medicine unit in Park Ridge, IL. This full-time position involves assisting registered nurses in patient care tasks, documentation, and various support duties, with a focus on ensuring quality patient experiences. Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or GED and must obtain Basic Life Support certification shortly after hiring. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves assisting RNs with daily patient care activities including bathing, feeding, and ambulation, while ensuring accurate documentation and patient safety.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and career development programs.
  • The position requires working 36 hours per week with rotating weekends and holidays, providing care at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) for their General Medicine unit in Park Ridge, IL. This full-time position involves assisting registered nurses in patient care tasks, documentation, and various support duties, with a focus on ensuring quality patient experiences. Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or GED and must obtain Basic Life Support certification shortly after hiring. **

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist RN with patient care
  • Perform patient vital signs measurement
  • Document in Electronic Medical Record
  • Perform patient positioning and transfers
  • Follow infection prevention protocols
  • Operate medical equipment
  • Work rotating 12-hour day shifts

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Organizational and prioritization skills
  • Participate in admission and discharge processes
  • Maintain nursing area stock and cleanliness

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days
  • Nurse Aide in good standing on State Registry
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • No prior experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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