Patient Care Assistant
$36,400–$50,960 year
On-siteBreese, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Support nursing staff with bedside patient care and daily activities for patients in the Medical-Surgical unit. Provide direct assistance including hygiene, mobility, and vital signs monitoring while maintaining a patient-focused approach. Maintain a full-time night shift schedule from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. with 36 weekly hours, holding a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Join Hospital Sisters Health System's team of 13,000+ colleagues across 13 hospitals in Illinois and Wisconsin, contributing to a culture built on respect, care, competence, and joy.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience
- 6 months nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience and certification as Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) in the state of practice
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) in the state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days upon hire
- COVID-19 vaccines or an approved medical or religious exemption
Desired Qualifications
- Greater than one year nursing assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience
- Patient focused, mission driven caregivers
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