Nursing Assistant
Certified nursing assistant job in Elgin, IL
Min USD $16.77/Hr. Max USD $25.99/Hr. Patient Care Technician for RN Nursing Students- Under supervision of the registered nurse, performs a variety of tasks and services to assist in the provision of care and comfort for patients; provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served; reports and records observations; contributes to the efficient functioning of the unit; all duties are performed in accordance with established, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or GED preferred.
One of the following required:
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA);
Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed; or
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience performing the essential responsibilities of the nursing assistant role.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
CPR certification required, or obtained during nursing team onboarding process.
Responsibilities
1. Performs and documents nursing care measures to meet the physical needs of patients as directed by the registered nurse. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provides hygiene and comfort measures, assuring privacy and preventing undue exposure.
Provides or assists patient with bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, shaving, etc.
Assures that linens are dry, wrinkle free and that patient is comfortable.
Provides handwashing opportunity before and after meals, toileting, etc.
Activity:
Assists with patient's activities including ambulation, chair, dangling and repositioning; uses proper body mechanics, positioning techniques, and assistive devices.
Nutrition:
Serves and collects food trays and nourishments. Records percentage of diet intake.
Feeds or assists patients as necessary. Records intake. Reports deviations from normal.
Clears IV and Tube Feeding Pumps at end of each shift and documents appropriately.
Elimination:
Provides bed pan/urinal. Performs perineal care.
Performs bladder catheter care and discontinues bladder catheter as directed.
Performs ostomy care (ileostomy, colostomy, urostomy) including application of appropriate appliances.
Records output. Reports deviations from normal.
Other related needs:
Assists with post-mortem care.
Assists with admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
Promptly responds to patient call light or requests (usually in less than ten minutes).
2. Performs and documents monitoring procedures; observes and reports the patient response. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following:
Obtains vital signs (B/P and TPR).
Obtains weight in kg (standing, chair or bed scale) and reports deviation from previous weight.
Empties drainage collection devices.
Performs blood glucose monitoring.
Observes and reports unusual conditions and/or change in patient behavior or appearance.
3. Performs therapeutic measures/procedure, observes and reports changes, deviations from normal. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following:
Application of heat; i.e., K-pad.
Application of cold; i.e., ice bags, sponge baths.
Therapeutic baths, i.e., Sitz, Aveeno.
Obtains routine non-sterile specimens.
Assists with patient preparation for surgical, therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures.
Oxygen therapy (sets up/maintains/discontinues) as directed.
Applies nonsterile dressing as directed.
Discontinues peripheral IV as directed.
Performs oral pharyngeal suctioning.
Preps skin and applies telemetry patches.
Records all interventions; observes and reports the patient response, changes, and/or deviations from normal parameters.
4. Maintains safety and security of patient/family/self/others, observing safety precautions and promoting a sense of security and well being. Illustrative tasks and expectations include but are not limited to the following:
Conducts purposeful hourly rounding as a team member, inquiring of the four P's (Pain, Potty, Possessions and Positioning).
Follows standard precautions. Always washes hands between patients.
Reports equipment malfunctions.
Assists in keeping patient rooms/corridors free of clutter. Cleans fluid spills.
Uses proper body mechanics in moving, transferring and transporting patients.
Positions side rails appropriate to the patient's condition.
Applies and maintains restraining devices as directed.
Interacts with patients/visitors/others in a courteous and respectful manner.
Fully explains procedures to patients/families prior to performing.
Assures patient privacy/rights/confidentiality.
Recognizes and reports patient concerns; offers constructive solutions.
5. Promotes efficient and effective functioning of the unit/hospital. Illustrative tasks and expectations include but are not limited to, the following:
Skilled in computer messaging, obtaining results.
Completes assigned aspects of unit inventory management.
Complies with established policies, procedures, standards and guidelines.
Uses designated lines of communication and authority.
Supports efforts to reduce costs.
Consistently utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.
Maintains cleanliness of unit, service area and equipment.
Cooperates with all members of the healthcare team.
Enthusiastically supports and participates in planned changes.
Accepts responsibility for accurate and timely completion of tasks as assigned.
Adheres to MHS Behavioral Standards.
Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from Pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube system. Relocate these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or deliver directly to appropriate licensed staff.
6. Performs additional unit specific tasks/care elements for which they have received specific instruction and demonstrated competence.
7. Performs other related work as required or requested.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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CNA - Certified Nurses Aide
Certified nursing assistant job in Aurora, IL
Easy to apply. Application takes less than 10 minutes!! Up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!! Join our Team of Excellence at Wynscape Health & Rehab at Wyndemere, a small 56-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Wheaton! Are you interested in working for a first-class employer who values you and all that you do each day? Do you have a passion for taking care of and helping others? If you are a compassionate, high-energy individual with a heart for working with seniors, then this position is for you!
We are looking for Rockstar CNAs to join our amazing team to provide assistance and care for our wonderful residents. You will document care and provide updates to nurses, maintain clean and orderly rooms, answer assistance calls with a high sense of urgency, and more.
We offer you excellent pay and benefits, work/life balance and an all-around supportive team and community! Our employees are our heroes and we truly value and care about each and every one!
Shift: Full-time AM/PM, PT All shifts
Some of the perks if you join our team include:
New Pay Scale and Shift Differentials up to $6/hr
Dailypay: Access a portion of your base wages in advance of payday
Set schedules - Full and part time
Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental & Vision)
Benefits start first of the month following date of hire
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
What you bring to the table:
CNA Certification required
A desire to provide a high level of care and customer service is required
Excellent organizations skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $20.00-$24 per hour
Physical setting:
Long term care/Post Acute Care
Standard shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly schedule:
Rotating weekends
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Patient Care Tech II 6SW Medical Oncology
Certified nursing assistant job in Maywood, IL
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Day Shift *Description:* Performs a variety of direct patient care procedures to assist the unit manager, professional staff and physicians in providing patient care focused on the needs of the patient. GENERAL PATIENT CARE - Meets the comfort and hygiene needs of the
patient by providing care services such as bathing, oral hygiene
procedures, hair care, bed pan/urinal use, skin care and garment, linen
and bedding changes. Distributes meals and beverages, takes vital
signs, collects lab specimens.
TECHNICAL CARE - Assists with completion of patient testing and
treatment procedures, sets up and primes IV tubing, 12-lead ECG,
simple tracheostomy suctioning and care, changes dressings, performs
cardiopulmonary resuscitation, obtains wound and throat cultures.
EQUIPMENT - Assists physician and professional staff in equipment
supply and set up.
TRANSPORT - Assists with ambulating patients with assistive devices
such as crutches and with transfer/transport procedures.
COMMUNICATION - Performs required documentation and
communicates in a competent and effective manner to meet patient
and/or family needs and regulatory requirements. Maintains strict
confidentiality of patient, employee and department information to
ensure patient rights.
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - Utilizes time and resources effectively to
promote quality and cost outcomes.
*Position Requirements*:
*Minimum Education:*
*Preferred: *High School Diploma
*Minimum Experience:*
*Required: *Less than one year of previous job-related experience
*Preferred: *1-2 years of previous job-related experience
*Licensure/Certifications:*
*Required:*
Certified Nurse Assistant
CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
*Other: *Completion of a Nursing Assistant Program with placement on the Illinois Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry or verification of an equal or higher educational level in a clinically focused program. Individuals working as Patient Care Technicians at Loyola University Medical Center prior to 1997 are exempt from the above guidelines and are grandfathered into the Patient
Care Technicians roles upon successful completion of an in-house orientation and training program for the Patient Care Technician position.
*Compensation:*
Salary Range: $16.70 - $25.53 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
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*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $1,967 per week in Chicago, IL
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
TravelNurseSource is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified RNFA RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60657! Pay Information $1,967 per week Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
FL Education Attestation
About Coast Medical Service
Coast Medical Service is a Joint Commission certified healthcare staffing agency focused on per diem and travel nursing opportunities nationwide. Established in 1979, we are guided by our commitment to providing quality service to make it easier for healthcare providers to focus on patients. Our team works feverishly to foster a work environment where each individual is deeply valued, highly respected and given every opportunity for personal, professional and financial growth.
At Coast Medical Service, we are fanatical about improving the quality of healthcare and connecting like-minded nurses with top-class facilities. We really listen and treat all our staff like family because, well, they are! As a result, Coast has grown 20x in the last 6 years and was included on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in America, as well as the Los Angeles Business Journal Top 100 fastest growing companies in LA.
Kennel Assistant - Boarding & Grooming
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
Companion Hyde Park Animal Hospital & Clinicis adding a Kennel Assistant to be an important member of our growing team. The Southside of Chicago has been our home for over 50 years. While time has certainly gone by, we are just as passionate about caring for your diverse and beloved animal companions now as we were when we first opened our doors! Today, we're proud to be a multi-veterinarian practice with two locations to better serve our community.
Location: 6937 Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
Shift Details: This is a part time position (under 30 hours/week)
Pay Range: $16.60/hour (based on experience)
What We Are Looking For: We are seeking responsible and caring Kennel Assistants to join our team! Candidates must be available to work weekends and some holidays. If you love working with animals and are ready for a hands-on role, we'd love to hear from you! If you want to be challenged and work in a high volume, fast paced animal hospital. This is your chance. Must be able to work rotated weekends, holidays and be flexible. Must have a can do attitude, positive energy, multi-task, listen and receive direction.
What We Offer:
A dynamic and supportive team environment where collaboration and compassion are valued.
Opportunities for growth and advancement within our rapidly expanding practice.
Get the work-life balance you deserve with a great schedule
Job Summary: The Kennel Assistant provides daily care, feeding and exercise of boarding and hospitalized animals. The Kennel Assistant also pays close attention to animals' general health signs such as signs of stress and changes in eating or elimination habits, promptly notifying technicians and veterinarians when a pet needs medical attention. The Kennel Assistant interacts with clients in person and by phone and e-mail. Proper record documentation and accurate completion of boarding forms and cage cards is critical. The Kennel Assistant must pay close attention to details, understand, and follow proper feeding and sanitation procedures and monitor boarding and hospitalized pets.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
* Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MPH.
* Provide compassionate care to boarding pets and hospitalized patients.
* Check-in animals for boarding, talk with owners, write specific feeding and medication instructions, play times, walks, additional services; record all information on boarding forms; place ID collars on all animals; record and label all personal belongings.
* Mark records correctly for eating, drinking and elimination habits; feed and water animals according to schedules; administer medications to pets that require medications while boarding; administer flea and tick control on all animals.
* Record medication instructions on the kennel medication board.
* Walk through kennel area regularly, checking each pet for any abnormal activity such as vomiting, diarrhea or blood in the cage or in the run.
* Make medical records for animals needing a doctor exam, inform receptionists that there are now doctor charges, and a doctor discharge is needed; take pets to treatment area for all medical services to be administered.
* Report abnormal activity to doctors and technicians, pull patient's medical record; recognize emergency situations, enlisting the aid of doctors and technicians.
* Supervise animals when they are in the yard.
* Perform "TLC" play times or walks for clients who have requested it.
* Move pets to yard or other areas so runs can be disinfected; return animal to correct run after the run is clean and dry; remove soiled bedding and take it to the laundry area; place clean bedding in runs; operate washer and dryer to clean kennel bedding and hospital laundry.
* Clean and disinfect cages, runs and yard as needed, using hoses and spray bottles of disinfectant. Use a squeegee to remove excess water; clean cat litter boxes and disinfect kitty condos; clean and disinfect all food and water bowls.
* Wear personal protective equipment required for the area and maintain the personal protective equipment in good working order. Personal protective equipment includes goggles or face shields, aprons, full body aprons, gloves, boots and booties or other equipment assigned.
* Check out animals for boarding, talk with owners, return all personal belongings, and review boarding report card with client; give baths to animals that qualify for a bath before they go home.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Confidence around animals and pets.
* Knowledge of proper animal restraint techniques.
* Knowledge of infectious diseases and how to control and prevent their spread.
* Must have reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and ability to speak the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
* Must be in the process of obtaining or have attained a high school diploma or equivalent.
* Must be 16 years of age or older.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Mission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplySpecial Event Attendant - Historic Homes
Certified nursing assistant job in Oak Park, IL
Job Details Cheney Mansion - Oak Park, IL Part Time Non IMRF High School $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly During the week and weekend Non-UnionDescription
The Special Event Attendant - Historic Homes is a Part-Time Position. We offer competitive compensation, PTO and an employee discount for part-time employees.
Job Purpose:
The Special Events Attendant is responsible for maintaining an inviting, positive, and safe environment at the Park Districts Cheney Mansion, Pleasant Home and Community Special Events. The Attendant is expected to be visible and engaged in daily activities in and around the facility and grounds. The Attendant assists with set up and staging of special events and programs, light housekeeping and maintaining the exterior grounds.
Essential Functions:
Assist with preparation of Cheney Mansion and Pleasant for special events and programs. This includes opening the 2
nd
and 3
rd
floors for events, opening restrooms and making the facility available for vendors, clients and/or patrons. This may also include the set up and take down of tables, chairs, and equipment used in special programs and closing up floors not in use at the conclusion of an event.
Greet invited guests at the Cheney Mansion and Pleasant Home entrance during client functions.
Mop and clean restrooms and refill lavatory supplies as needed. Provide light housekeeping such as mopping wood floors, vacuuming carpets and polishing woodwork as assigned.
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive public image when working with patrons by addressing questions and concerns from vendors, patrons, and clients. Become familiar with the history of Cheney Mansion and Pleasant Home conduct tours as needed. Contact and ask for assistance from supervisor as necessary.
Report maintenance needs to supervisor. Clean facilities including restrooms and pick up garbage from grounds as needed. Following special events and programs return facility to a clean safe condition.
Wear proper attire for special events as directed.
Set up and prepare areas in designated parks for Community Events. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive public image when working with patrons by addressing any questions and concerns.
Additional Functions:
Attend staff meetings and training programs as specified.
Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor or other Park District administrative personnel.
Knowledge, Skills, and Work Experience Required:
Must be a minimum of 16 years of age.
Certification in advanced Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within 1 month of employment and keep certification current. The District provides this training.
Must have the ability to solve problems as they arise and be able to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
Must be highly motivated and able to assume a positive and active role in the park, even while working under potentially stressful conditions (hot or cold weather, upset visitors, etc.)
Some experience working with special events is desirable.
Work Environment, Physical Demands and Considerations:
Ability to present ideas and recommendations in a concise manner.
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and/or written instructions efficiently and effectively and to read and understand printed material.
Ability to operate assigned equipment.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate well with others.
Ability to interpret and explain division and District policies and procedures.
Ability to follow safety guidelines and exercise judgment in all aspects of responsibility.
Ability to resolve conflict safely, calmly and effectively.
Ability to operate basic tasks on a computer as assigned by the supervisor.
Frequent walking, standing, reaching, bending.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
Will be exposed to occasional inclement weather including heat, humidity, cold, rain, snow, ice and wind.
Customers:
Internal: Employees of Park District
External: Patrons of Park District of Oak Park; residents of Oak Park, WSSRA, Partner Organizations including governmental and non-profit groups, and the Oak Park Business Community.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, functions or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, functions, activities or responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
The Park District of Oak Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
"Urgent Care Marketing: Drive Patient Engagement and Boost Growth!"
Certified nursing assistant job in Naperville, IL
Our reputable urgent care facility is committed to providing convenient and high-quality healthcare services to our community. We prioritize accessibility, efficiency, and exceptional patient experiences. As we continue expanding our services and reach, we seek a talented and dedicated Marketing Specialist to join our team and help us effectively promote our urgent care services.
Job Summary:
The Marketing Specialist for our urgent care facility will play a key role in developing and implementing strategic marketing initiatives. Your primary objective will be to increase patient awareness, enhance our brand presence, and drive patient engagement. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in healthcare marketing, a creative mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies to promote our urgent care services and increase patient acquisition.
Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and opportunities for differentiation.
Create compelling marketing campaigns across multiple channels, including digital, social media, print, and traditional advertising.
Manage and optimize our online presence, including the website, social media platforms, online directories, and review sites.
Collaborate with internal teams to develop engaging content for marketing materials, blog posts, newsletters, and press releases.
Plan and coordinate community outreach events, health fairs, and partnerships to raise awareness of our urgent care services.
Monitor and analyze marketing performance metrics to measure campaign effectiveness and make data-driven decisions.
Stay updated with industry trends, emerging marketing strategies, and technological advancements with cross-functional teams, including providers, administrators, and operational staff, to align marketing strategies with business objectives.
Maintain and strengthen relationships with referral sources, community organizations, and key stakeholders.
Monitor industry regulations and compliance requirements related to marketing activities.
Build and maintain relationships with local law firms, employers, insurance companies, and referral sources in the workers compensation and personal injury space to expand our network and drive patient referrals.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in marketing roles, preferably within the healthcare industry.
Strong understanding of marketing principles, strategies, and tactics.
Proficiency in digital marketing platforms, social media management, and content creation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Creative thinker with the ability to generate innovative ideas and campaigns
Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive marketing decisions
Exceptional organizational and project management abilities
Knowledge of healthcare industry regulations and compliance considerations is preferred.
Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $25-40 per hour
Certified nursing assistant job in Villa Park, IL
Graham Healthcare Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Villa Park, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Staff
At Residential Home Health and Hospice (āResidential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans.
With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.
This position supports patients in Elmhurst, IL and surrounding areas and is eligible for a $5,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year!
Our high value rewards package:
Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
401k plan with matching contributions
DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
Industry-leading 360 You⢠benefits program
The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP
Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.
Our supportive environment includes:
A comprehensive onboarding program
Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide
Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family
Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options
24/7/365 after-hours care team members
Tools to support career mobility and growth
A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support
Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant with:
Associate degree in physical therapy from an accredited college or technical school required.
Minimum one year of experience in an acute care and/or rehabilitative setting preferred; previous home health experience preferred.
Must hold, in good standing, a license/registration as a Physical Therapist Assistant, issued by the State in which you work.
Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule
Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Graham Healthcare Group Job ID #JR251766. Posted job title: Home Health PTA $5,000 Bonus
About Graham Healthcare Group
Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is comprised of Residential Home Health and Hospice, AHN Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry-leading care coordination, healthcare solutions, and clinical expertise to make patients and their families our top priority. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career by enhancing the quality and consistency of patient care, all while having the flexibility and support from an industry-leading organization.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
Pet insurance
Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Employee assistance programs
Dental benefits
Discount program
CNA
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Free uniforms
Training & development
401(k)
Competitive salary
Paid time off
About the Role: Join Wellspring Personal Care as a Home Care Aide, where you will provide compassionate support to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients in Chicago, IL, and we need caring professionals like you to make a difference every day.
About Us:
Wellspring Personal Care has been serving the Chicago community for over 10 years, providing exceptional in-home care services tailored to individual needs. Our clients appreciate our commitment to quality and compassion, while our employees enjoy a supportive work environment that values their contributions and promotes professional growth.
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' overall well-being.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
Document and report any changes in clients' health or behavior to the appropriate personnel.
Support clients with mobility and transportation to appointments and social activities.
Follow individualized care plans developed by healthcare professionals.
Communicate effectively with clients and their families to ensure their needs are met.
Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance caregiving skills.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Home Health Aide is preferred.
Previous experience in home care or a related field is highly desirable.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes.
Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR is a plus.
Willingness to undergo background checks.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Resident Assistant, Memory Care - Part Time
Certified nursing assistant job in Lake Zurich, IL
At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters of your life story include caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you!
Job Description
Salary: $17.00 - $18.55 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Part Time, Evening shift
In this position, your main responsibilities will include:
Providing residents with assistance in the activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing and maintaining their personal environment.
Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.
Reviewing and adhering to resident care plans as well as obtaining vital signs.
Qualifications
To be successful in this position, we believe that you need the following experiences and skills.
High School diploma or equivalent is required
All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
CPR certification preferred.
Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated.
Additional Information
If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), for paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay and discounts through Perk Spot.
Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us.
Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E-verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.
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Resident Assistant - Memory Care
Certified nursing assistant job in Naperville, IL
When you work at Monarch Landing, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of a remarkable life! Monarch Landing is actively looking for a hospitality-minded Resident Assistant, to join our Memory Care team!
Are you an experienced Caregiver with a passion for working in Memory Care/Assisted Living? Are you looking for a community that values excellence at all levels? Are you dependable? Are you comfortable with working with a diverse group of both residents and co-workers? Are you seeking to get outstanding pay and benefits? Are you one of the best? If this describes you then we have the opportunity for you.
Monarch Landing is now hiring Resident Assistants (Non-Certified Caregivers) to provide outstanding care and support for our residents in our memory care. We have high standards and seek only the best candidates. Must be able to work every other weekend. CNA certification preferred. Previous Memory Care experience preferred.
Part-Time, every other weekend, 1st and 2nd shifts available
You will enjoy:
* Salary range $18.00-19.50/hour, based on experience
* 2nd shift differential: $1/hour
* Employee assistance program
* Discounted meals
* Parking garage
* Employee referral bonus program
* Resident-run employee appreciation program
* You will enjoy being part of a great team in a fun, engaging work environment!
Monarch Landing, 2255 Monarch Dr., Naperville, IL 60563 | *******************************
Proud recipient of the overall 5-Star Medicare Rating!
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Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician - Brain Innovation Center (23rd Floor), Full-Time
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together.
Summary
The Patient Care Technician provides basic daily care to patients and support of significant others. Performs various service duties and routine technical tasks such as assisting patients with basic hygiene and daily living activities. Maintains patient care areas in a clean and orderly condition. Provides nursing care, which is appropriate for the age and development of the patient.
The Patient Care Technician consistently demonstrates support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.
The Patient Care Technician demonstrates Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.
Job Description
The Patient Care Technician:
Performs various activities in the treatment and care of patients, including routine hygiene care., ingestion of food and fluids, elimination of body wastes, mobilization, and dressing/undressing.
Performs and records routine technical tasks as authorized, such as collecting routine specimens, taking vital signs, collecting and recording intake and output and blood glucose, giving suppositories, performing intermittent catheterization, measuring bladder volume, hanging gastric feedings, and escorting patients.
Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.
Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.
Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.
Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.
Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.
Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.
Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.
Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.
Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.
Reporting Relationships
Reports directly to the Nurse Manager or designee.
Reports indirectly to registered nurse involved with care of patients.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
CNA Certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program required.
Work requires successful completion of the Patient Care Technician orientation.
Demonstrates competency in applying the principles of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
Proactively takes ownership for serving the customer, team, and organization for achieving goals and for resolving problems.
Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.
Anticipates assesses and addresses the needs of patients, internal and external customers to positively influence the patient/customer experience (directly or indirectly).
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.
Working Conditions
Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.
Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.
Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.
Pay and Benefits:
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Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.
Salary Range: $18 -$26.14
Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: *******************************
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyCertified Nurse Assistant Clinical Instructor
Certified nursing assistant job in Oak Park, IL
Teaching/Certified Nurse Assistant Training Course
Date Available: As soon as possible.
Closing Date:
Open until filled.
Job Title: Part Time: Certified Nurse Assistant Clinical Instructor at RUSH Oak Park Hospital
Reports to: CTE Division Head & IDPH Program Coordinator
Terms and Conditions: 0.2 FTE/1 day per week on select Wednesdays or Thursdays
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: Per Faculty Senate collective bargaining agreement, initial placement $12,168.00 -$14,930.00 annually. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Required Qualifications:
Must be an RN with a minimum of two years of nursing experience AND at least one year of experience in one of the following areas:
Teaching theory in an accredited nurse training program;
Providing nursing care, including personal care and activities of daily living, to older or chronically ill adults;
One year of work experience providing long term care facility services or direct care.
Hold an Illinois Teacher's License with Career & Technical Education Endorsement OR Have a minimum of 2,000 work hours in the field of nursing AND 60 college semester hours.
Have 4 CEUs in Alzheimer's or other Dementias.
Up to date CPR and health requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
B.S. in Nursing
Current CPR Instructor Card
Hold an Illinois Teacher's License with Career & Technical Education Endorsement OR Have a minimum of 2,000 work hours in the field of nursing AND 60 college semester hours*, and;
Meet all requirements set forth by Illinois Department of Public Health and Section 395.160 which should be provided to ISBE at the time of applying for the teaching endorsement.
Position Purpose:
Under the general supervision of the CTE Division Head, and the Fundamentals of Nursing Program Coordinator-. The job entails instructing, supporting and supervising high school students to develop clinical skills and competence in caring for patients as a nurse assistant. This role involves hands-on training, performance evaluation, and fostering a positive learning environment while students provide direct patient care at RUSH Oak Park Hospital.
Essential Functions:
Instructs students in the proper and safe care of patients.
Maintains professionalism and ensures that students follow all rules and regulations of OPRFHS and RUSH while at clinicals.
Instructs and supervises CNA students to practice patient care within the scope of practice.
?Follows the IDPH CNA skills.
Works collaboratively with the Fundamentals of Nursing Teachers at Oak Park River Forest High School and communicates on a regular basis the progress of students with respect to clinical skills to ensure a cohesive and effective learning experience for all students.
Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records; ensures supplies and equipment are in proper working order.
Additional Duties:
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note:The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
In-depth knowledge of, and ability to use, Google Education Applications.
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Extensive knowledge in the field of nursing and caring for patients in the hospital setting.
Medical Assistant
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Hematology-Oncology PBC RUMC
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 6:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (*****************************************************
Pay Range: $19.50 - $29.73 per hour
Sign on Bonus: $3,000
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
ā¢High school diploma/GED required.
ā¢Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire.
ā¢Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire.
ā¢Current CPR certification required upon start date.
ā¢Computer skills.
ā¢Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
ā¢Excellent customer service skills.
ā¢Excellent organizational skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
ā¢One year clinical experience.
ā¢Phlebotomy experience.
ā¢Epic Ambulatory experience.
Responsibilities:
1.Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow.
2.Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required.
3.Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit.
4.Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures.
5.Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit.
6.Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit.
7.Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards.
8.Performs phlebotomy and EKGs.
9.Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician.
10.Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented.
11.Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented.
12.Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician.
13.Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients.
14.Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol.
15.Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations.
16.Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician.
17.Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol.
18.Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards.
19.Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments.
20.Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments.
21.Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies.
22.Maintains quality control for equipment.
23.Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned.
24.Participates in quality improvement projects.
25.Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies.
26.May have Unit specific duties as needed.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Patient Care Tech - PreOp/PACU
Certified nursing assistant job in Lombard, IL
JOB TITLE: Patient Care Technician Under supervision, performs routine non-professional and professional care; unbagging and bagging equipment, make up post op kits, direct doctors and patients to the appropriate rooms, assist medical staff with patient care, perform visual fields, setup patients for required testing, keep instruments and equipment sterilized, maintain adequate supplies and keep front and back waiting rooms in order.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Graduate of a Patient care tech program preferred and at least six months prior related experience in assisting with care of patients.
* Current American Heart Assn.
* BLS certificate Required.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
* Life Insurance
* PTO
* 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
* And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Certified nursing assistant job in Streamwood, IL
How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.
What you'll be doing
Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.
Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.
Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
What we're looking for - CCHT IS REQUIRED
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
* Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
* Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
* Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Full Time Benefits
* Medical / Pharmacy
* Dental
* Vision
* Voluntary benefits
* 401k with employer match
* Virtual Care
* Life Insurance
* Voluntary Benefits
* PTO
Other requirements
* Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
* Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
Patient Care Tech
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
Job Description**$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!**
Job Details
Job Title: Patient Care Tech
Department/Location: Nursing B1 Wing / Hinsdale, IL
Shift: Nights 7:00 pm - 7:30 am including weekends and Holidays
Full-time (72 hours per pay period) + Benefit-eligible
FTE: 0.9
Req. Number: 1667
Compensation: Pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to job-specific requirements, individual experience, internal pay equity, and organizational needs/budget considerations, all in alignment with our RML's compensation philosophy. Additionally, you may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on both individual and organizational performance.
Benefits
RML offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits package. Employees can choose from a large selection of benefits that help protect their health, wealth, and well-being. Benefits include:
Medical, Dental & Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life and Accidental, Death Insurance & Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan (6% company match) - For every $1 an employee contributes, RML contributes $1 to their accounts. Employees are 100 percent vested in the money both they and RML contribute.
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5k per calendar year
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) For employees who may need help managing stress, RML offers an EAP at no cost. Counselors are available 24 hours a day to both employees and their family members.
Banking Alternatives (e.g. HealthCare Associates Credit Union)
PTO: Employees can accrue up to 26 days off annually.
Referral Rewards (upwards of $4k)
Employee Fitness Room
Free Parking
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse and according to established policies and procedures, provides basic nursing care to patients. Assists professional nurses and respiratory therapists with complex patient care up to the validated level of training. Provides age and developmentally appropriate care to adult and geriatric patients and their families.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Exemplifies the RML REACH (Service Excellence) culture by demonstrating respect, excellence, appreciation, concern and honor in all interactions with patients, families and co-workers, and as identified in departmental and hospital wide behavioral expectations.
Provides technical nursing care up to the validated level of training for the individual, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Records information promptly and accurately in the medical record. All care provided is consistent with and appropriate to the age and developmental status of adult and geriatric patients. The patient care technician:
Provides timely and complete personal hygiene care and activities of daily living, including bathing, turning, weighing, toileting, ambulating, positioning, and feeding patients. Provides post mortem care. Uses appropriate personal protective equipment, hand hygiene, and isolation practices in all situations.
Obtains vital signs and other patient data collection, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration. Measures and records patient intake and output. Performs calorie counts. Empties urinary drainage bags, linen hampers, etc. Removes and replaces patient soft restraints according to policy after initial restraints have been applied by RN.
Supports the established respiratory care needs of patients. Replaces tracheostomy mask, nasal cannula or ventilator tubing that has become disconnected or displaced, and notifies RN or RCP. Replaces pulse oximeter probe on patient's finger; observes pulse oximeter readings while providing care and notifies nurse or RCP of low readings. Reports pulse oximeter, ventilator or telemetry alarms to the RCP or RN.
Performs simple procedures such as non-sterile dressing changes under the direction of a registered nurse.
Performs common bedside tests including blood glucose monitoring, and checking stools for occult blood. Reports findings immediately to the patient's nurse, and documents in Meditech.
Observes and reports patient signs and symptoms and responses to treatments. Reports changes in the patient's condition to the registered nurse and respiratory therapist.
Assists with admissions and discharges. Orients patient and family to room, unit and environment. Handles patient belongings carefully and records them upon admission. Collects and packages patient belongings at discharge.
Observes or reports the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and assists in providing supportive care.
Answers call lights and responds to needs for all patients, not just those assigned. Assists other staff members in providing care to any patient on the unit. Offers assistance to other staff without being asked.
Performs related services and duties such as cleaning equipment, obtaining and replacing patient room supplies, and similar related activities. Ensures that all supplies used are charged according to policy.
Insures the enhancement of personal knowledge and skills by participating in continuing education programs and reading pertinent literature, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of the patient's clinical and personal information and medical record. Uses information systems, including computer systems, for hospital business only and within all hospital policies for information confidentiality and system security. Complies with HIPAA guidelines.
Conducts all communications with patients, families and staff in a positive, respectful manner. Answer telephones in a pleasant, professional manner. Directs callers to appropriate personnel and/or relays unit information. Pages personnel and physicians.
Documents accurately and timely in Meditech.
Provides an environment that is safe for the patient based on age and developmental status. Activities includes, but are not limited to: responding to call lights and alarms quickly with appropriate intervention, using patient's name and date of birth to identify patient prior to performing patient testing, complies with swallowing and skin breakdown precautions, and implements appropriate interventions consistent with the falls prevention protocol.
Facilitates patient/family participation in self-care based on age and developmental status.
Demonstrates appropriate psychosocial support based on age and developmental status.
Actively participates in staff meetings and continuing education activities. Participates on committees or task forces and attends meetings as may be assigned. Meets all annual and ongoing employee requirements (TB Testing, Annual Review, Annual Clinical Validation, and performance evaluation, etc.) by demonstrating completion prior to due date.
Responsible for supporting a safe work environment for self and others, by reporting unsafe conditions, and by using appropriate safe work practices such as proper body mechanics and applicable safety devices (patient lift and transfer equipment; safety needles and sharps disposal, PPE, etc.). Complies with Employee Health Services policies regarding illness and injury reporting.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Minimum
Preferred
Skills and Abilities
The analytical ability to discern significant signs, symptoms and changes in patient condition and accurately report and document patient related data.
The interpersonal skills necessary to consistently interact in a courteous and professional manner with patients, families and staff; reinforce patient performance of basic care techniques, communicate with family members; and interact with various levels of hospital staff.
The physical ability to transport patients and carry supplies and equipment.
The organizational skills necessary to deal with a number of tasks simultaneously.
Knowledge and Experience
High school graduate or equivalent.
Demonstrates successful completion of PCT competencies to validate all required skills.
License & Certifications
Effective January 2001, all Patient Care Technicians must have acquired skills in providing basic care to patients through documentation of:
Completion and documented evidence prior to January 1996 of a nursing assistant education program certified by the State of Illinois or
Successfully passed the written nursing assistant competency test after January 1996
Nursing students who have not completed all their training to be an LPN or RN can apply to be an Illinois CNA while continuing to go to school.
Provide written verification that the individual has successfully completed the fundamentals of nursing and at least 40 hours of supervised clinical experience in an accredited nurse training program.
Pass a written competency test.*
*Pass a written competency test. Currently the written competency test is a requirement for certification
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a patient care environment.
Work is performed in a restricted area which requires adherence to departmental attire policies.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift and push heavy objects (such as stretchers, patient care equipment.)
This role is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus and is subject to the terms and conditions of the offer. Bonuses will be pro-rated for positions less than full-time (0.9 FTE). Bonus payments will be made in two (2) installments. The first payout will be after six (6) months of employment, and the final payout will be after twelve (12) months. Bonus payments are subject to regular withholding and taxes.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with it.
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Medical Assistant
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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Executive Assistant Internship
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
Company DescriptionHasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of thecollection features high-end men's and women's clothing andaccessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made itemsranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directlybenefits The Apareció Foundation and women's education.Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area fora variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on thejob training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashionindustry.Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive workculture that is conducive to positive results!We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative andimagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, andgenuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts onour organization, its programs, and the community.Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description
As Exectutive Assistant Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. We are looking for a bright and innovative intern to support the Creative Director and the Hasana, Inc. team.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
To assist the Creative Director and the teams in day to day activities, particularly monitoring progress of various projects
To maintain and manage their filing systems and update records as required
To prepare power point presentations, reports, meeting notes, agendas and take minutes at meetings as requested, ensuring that minutes are prepared and distributed, and follow-up on actions from meetings
To sort the Creative Director's incoming mail and e-mails and to provide comprehensive secretarial support in relation to correspondence - logging, forwarding, prioritizing, responding
To make travel and hotel arrangements for the Creative Director and all Hasana, Inc. staff
To make and receive telephone calls, especially in the absence of the Creative Director
To maintain the calendar across time zones and set up meetings as appropriate
Performing any other appropriate tasks or duties as required, at the request of the Creative Director and the teams
Office Management
Responsible for collecting and monitoring all stationery orders for the teams
Manage supplies
To organize all catering and logistics where necessary
Qualifications
A passion for women's economic opportunities
Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
Previous experience of an executive support role within a busy, service led environment
Advanced MS office skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Articulate with excellent writing skills, and good eye for detail
Discreet, professional and well spoken, with good communication skills
Exceptionally organized and efficient, with a good dose of common sense and initiative
Ability to use judgment and seek guidance with confidential issues
Proven ability to work with deadlines
Excellent level of visual presentation and ability to act as an ambassador for Hasana, Inc.
Pro-active and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly improve the service to the business
Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Travel Labor & Delivery RN First Assist - $1,967 per week
Certified nursing assistant job in Chicago, IL
Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
Coast Medical Services Job ID #35095509. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:RNFA,19:00:00-07:30:00
Benefits
Holiday Pay
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Health Care FSA