CNA Womens Care Unit

Overview:

Welcome to the Women's Care Unit, where we prioritize the health and well-being of our diverse patient population through comprehensive care and specialized services. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals works tirelessly to ensure a supportive and healing environment for every individual under our care. The Women's Care Unit boasts 18 private beds, providing a comfortable and confidential space for our patients. WCU specializes in the care of a variety of high-risk obstetric (antepartum) mothers, postoperative cases such as hysterectomies, breast-related issues including mastectomies, general medical-surgical overflow, and gynecologic oncology cases. Our staff, including Patient Care Technicians, strive to create an atmosphere where patients feel supported and confident in their journey toward health and recovery.

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. This position offers a $2.25/hour 3rd shift differential.

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