Our Care Partners provide basic care to patients and assist them with daily activities; providing comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring along with other patient care interventions in collaboration with a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities:
Applies cardiac monitor in alignment with approved policies, procedures, and physician orders., Completes assigned tasks in alignment with infection control standards., Documents and reports care delivered to patients under the direct supervision of an RN., Obtains and maintains professional knowledge by completing required knowledge and skills through orientation and competency activities specific to the unit, unit based in-service programs, and seeking new clinical learning opportunities., Promotes a safe environment by maintaining high fall risk precautions, skin risk precautions, and patient specific precautions., Promotes patient comfort and mobility through ambulation, turning, and repositioning., Provides direct age-appropriate care to patients under the supervision of the RN. Assists with activities of daily living, performs EKG’s and finger stick blood sugars and bladder scans., Supports relationship-based care by providing compassionate, holistic care to patients, family, and co-workers and promoting a safe, caring, and healing environment.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
CNA Experience - Required
Hospital Experience - Required
BLS (AHA) - Required
IL CNA License - Required
Profile Requirements:
Work history
Skills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty
2 Supervisory References with dates employed listed
Candidates Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50 mile radius restriction)
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
BLS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Illinois
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Must be active at time of submission!