OSF HealthCare
Location
Peoria, Illinois
Provide safe basic care to patients, including taking vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living. Record pertinent information in patient charts and communicate with the care team to ensure continuity of care.
Requires CNA certification and American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification. A high school diploma and six months of clinical healthcare experience are preferred.
OVERVIEW: Welcome to Cardio Thoracic! We are a large 69 bed unit that is heart and lung focused. Our unit is fast paced and we have great team work and a large leadership team for support. On cardio thoracic we provide care to a wide variety of diagnosis that include but are not limited to chest pain, heart rate/rhythm issues, COPD, heart failure, and post cardiac and thoracic surgeries.
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.
Required qualifications: CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS
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.
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