Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant to join our team at Advocate Christ Medical Center - PACU. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist RNs with daily patient care, including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.
  • Measure and document patient data, such as blood pressures, TPRs, and I & O.
  • Perform purposeful rounding and promptly communicate patient observations and needs to RNs.
  • Participate in admission, transfer, and discharge processes, including room setup and patient belongings management.
  • Collect urine, stool, and sputum specimens and perform point-of-care testing as indicated.
  • Complete various errands, including tray delivery and linen management.
  • Perform patient positioning and transporting duties, utilizing proper technique and assistive devices.
Requirements
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days.
  • Nurse Aide certification in good standing with the State Registry.
  • Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED).
  • Basic computer skills and excellent oral and written communication.
Working Conditions

This role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs. over the head, and carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.



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