CNA Med Surg Acute

Job summary

The CNA provides safe basic care to patients, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and collecting specimens. They also record patient information and collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity of service.

Job details

Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $18.98 - $22.34/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS: Weekend: $1.75/hour Overview 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: -Licenses/Certifications: CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant -Other Licenses/Certifications: CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -Education: 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.

What you’ll do

The CNA provides safe basic care to patients, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and collecting specimens. They also record patient information and collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity of service.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license and an American Heart Association BLS CPR certification. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with six months of clinical healthcare experience.

Benefits

• Compensation • Recognition • Well-being offerings

Listed skills

• Dedicated · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Vital Signs · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Vital signs monitoring
• Activities of daily living assistance
• Specimen collection
• Patient observation
• Patient charting
• Continuity of care
• Patient supervision
• Basic patient care
• Clinical healthcare support
• Patient Observation
• Basic Patient Care
• Patient Assistance
• Vital Signs
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Medical Records
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT)
• Communication
• Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Medical Surgical Certified Nursing Assistant
• Nursing Assistant
• Health Care Assistants
• Nursing Assistants