CNA Adult Medical Specialty

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.

Permanent