at OSF HealthCare (Main Office) in East Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Overview
Welcome to Adult Medical Specialty Unit! AMSU is located on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Forest Park building. We have 2 units that function independently but we are one department. We serve the adult med-surg patient population. Our patients have a variety of diagnosis that offers a broad range of clinical experiences in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
Sign On Bonus Eligible! $3000 Sign On Bonus with a 2-year work commitment.
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
