Patient Care Assistant - CNA - Medical Surgical Telemetry

Prime Healthcare • Des Plaines, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology

Nice To Haves

• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living
• Provides basic nursing care to all patients
• Assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit

Benefits

• The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees