Emergency Services Care Assistant/Unit Secretary - ED - PD1
About The Position
This position is for an Emergency Services Care Assistant/Unit Secretary in the Emergency Department (ED) at Arlington Heights, IL. It is a Per Diem position with hours from 7pm to 7:30am, working every other weekend. The role involves assisting and supporting the Emergency Department and Treatment Center Nursing and Medical staff in patient care delivery. Under RN supervision, the Care Assistant provides direct patient care and performs technical and medical procedures not governed by licensure. They may also assist in directing unit environmental aides for supply availability or perform clerical, stocking, and cleaning functions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Paramedic, Nursing student with six months of clinical, certified EMT with at least one year of field experience (field experience can be waived for NCH employees currently working in a patient care area), or Emergency Department Technicians with at least two years current experience in a comparable institution.
- Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Assisting and supporting the Emergency Department and Treatment Center Nursing and Medical staff in the delivery of patient care.
- Providing direct patient care under RN supervision.
- Performing technical and medical procedures that are not governed by licensure.
- Assisting in directing unit environmental aide to ensure supply availability.
- Performing clerical, stocking, and cleaning functions as required.
Benefits
- Eligibility for Annual Incentive Plan
- 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
