Patient Care Assistant PCA - Inpatient Acute Rehab

Prime Healthcare
Chicago, IL
Job Description
Role Overview

The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients, and assists in maintaining a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. This role is part of the Inpatient Acute Rehab department at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL. The schedule is days, 7:00am-7:30pm, with rotating weekends.

What You Will Do

Assist patients with activities of daily living, provide basic nursing care, and maintain a safe environment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Illinois-approved certification, and possess knowledge of Medical Terminology. Previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office is preferred.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Illinois-approved certification
  • Current Phlebotomy certification
  • Current EKG certification
  • Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current
  • Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Voluntary benefit options
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