Emergency Services Care Assistant - Unit Secretary Per Diem-1
About The Position
The Emergency Services Care Assistant/Unit Secretary supports the Emergency Department and Treatment Center nursing and medical staff in delivering patient care. Reporting to the ED Manager and working under RN supervision, the role provides direct patient care and performs technical and medical procedures that do not require licensure. The assistant may also help direct the unit environmental aide to ensure supplies are available and perform clerical, stocking, and cleaning duties as needed. The position is per diem at Endeavor Health's Emergency Department in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Scheduled hours are 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., every other weekend. Travel is not required.
Requirements
- Education equivalent to the knowledge normally obtained through completion of four years of high school.
- Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
- Meet one of the listed qualification pathways: Certified Nursing Assistant; Paramedic; nursing student with six months of clinical experience; certified EMT with at least one year of field experience (waived for NCH employees currently working in a patient care area); or Emergency Department Technician with at least two years of current experience in a comparable institution.
Responsibilities
- Assist and support Emergency Department and Treatment Center nursing and medical staff in delivering patient care.
- Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
- Perform technical and medical procedures that are not governed by licensure.
- May assist in directing the unit environmental aide to ensure supply availability.
- Perform clerical, stocking, and cleaning functions as required.
Benefits
- Eligibility for the Annual Incentive Plan, with potential earnings based on organizational performance, for eligible positions.
- Premium pay for eligible employees.
- Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
- Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free parking.
- Wellness program.
- Savings plan.
- Health Savings Account options.
- Retirement options with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Community involvement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
