Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Opportunity
It's more than a career, it's a calling
IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
This is a part-time, day-shift position working two 12-hour shifts per week with a weekend (every other) and holiday rotation. The hours are 7am-7pm.
You MUST have a current Illinois CNA certification and be at least 18 years old to qualify for this position. Eligible for shift and weekend differential and some benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Savings.
Pay Range : $15.63 - $23.45
Job Summary : Assists in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements :
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge.
- Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities.
- Collects and documents data for the admission assessment and reassessment.
- Relays information via charting and communicates to team members.
- Informs licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition / needs.
- Answers patients' calls for help, takes their vital signs, and monitors their behavior and physical condition.
- Prepares patients for discharge and accompanies them upon dismissal.
- Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment.
- Assists with delegated clerical duties.
- Orients new patients and significant others to the nursing unit.
- Performs mechanical and manual operation of equipment.
- May perform point of care testing.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
Education equivalency for licensingExperience
No experience requiredPhysical Requirements
Constant standing and walking.Frequent use of hearing and speech.Frequent lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects.Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use / data entry.Frequent use of vision.Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting.Occasional use of smell.Occasional driving.Required Professional License and / or Certifications
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Missouri Department of Health and Senior ServicesAdvanced Unlicensed Assistant - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Wisconsin Nurse Aide RegistryWork Shift :
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type : Employee
Department :
1003000046 Pat Rms 3200 CSU
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
24
Benefits :
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package.
Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children.Flexible Payment Options : our voluntary benefit offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay.Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage.SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.