Patient Care Assistant - Physical Rehab

Prime Healthcare • Elgin, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Assistant in Physical Rehabilitation assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients, and helps maintain a safe environment. The role works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. This is a part-time, day-shift position at St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin, Illinois.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Illinois-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• Current BLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Nice To Haves

• Current phlebotomy certification upon hire preferred.
• Current EKG certification upon hire preferred.
• At least six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Provide basic nursing care to patients.
• Assist in maintaining a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Specialized training through the PrimE-Academy professional development platform.
• Voluntary benefit options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED