at OSF HealthCare (Main Office) in East Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Overview
Almost Home Kids: Bridging the gap from hospital to home for children with medical complexities. We support families, train caregivers, offer respite care, advocate for accessibility and inclusion, and educate healthcare professionals. Our core value is family, and we strive to keep families whole and together. Join us in advocating for children, strengthening families, educating healthcare professionals, creating community awareness, and championing accessibility and inclusion.
Starting pay for this position is $18.43/hour; base pay offered may increase based on experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) provides appropriate safe basic care to patients which includes taking vital signs, assisting patients with activities of daily living, specimen collection, and observation of patients for physical/emotional changes. Other duties include recording pertinent information in patient charts, communicating with other Patient Care Team members to ensure continuity of care, and may function in a role providing constant supervision to patients as needed. Duties may vary according to department expectations and needs.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant
CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED Experience
Six months experience in a clinical healthcare environment
Six months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE
