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:
Education:
* High School/GED
Licenses/Certifications:
* American Heart Associate BLS for healthcare provider CPR
* Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Work, OR; EMT-B, License in the State of Illinois
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 6 or more months experience in a clinical healthcare environment
* Able to communicate effectively in person; by telephone; and computer messaging
* 6 or more months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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