13 patient care assistant jobs found

Overview: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Health Care Technician (HCT) functions as a support to the licensed nursing staff and performs activities related to the personal care and hygiene needs of an assigned patient group. Facilitates communication with other departments, visitors, patients, medical staff and employees. Serves as a public relations liaison for the unit. Works under the direct supervision of the nursing manager. Responsibilities: Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts. Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output. Performs...

Overview: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Health Care Technician (HCT) functions as a support to the licensed nursing staff and performs activities related to the personal care and hygiene needs of an assigned patient group. Facilitates communication with other departments, visitors, patients, medical staff and employees. Serves as a public relations liaison for the unit. Works under the direct supervision of the nursing manager. Responsibilities: Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts. Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output. Performs...

Overview: The Unit Secretary/CNA plays a dual role, providing both administrative and clinical support within an acute care setting. This position is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of the unit by efficiently managing communication, patient records, and administrative tasks, while also delivering high-quality patient care to all patient populations on the unit. The individual in this role is expected to be organized, compassionate, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure Essential Duties Administrative Duties (Unit Secretary): Administrative support: Manage the day-to-day administrative tasks of the unit. Timely coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. Answer and direct incoming calls, take messages, and manage paging systems for the unit.  Communication: Serve as a liaison between patients,...

Overview: The Inpatient Unit (IPU) is committed to our Nursing Professional Practice Model; we believe in caring relationships with our patients, families, community, and colleagues to provide exceptional care. On the IPU, our dedicated nursing staff, nurse leaders, interdisciplinary team members, and physician partners practice on a critical access hospital unit. On this unit, specialized medical/nursing care is provided to our acute patients. Rehabilitative care is also provided to our swing bed patients. Medical diagnoses for our acute care patients include but are not limited to pneumonia, heart failure, cellulitis and urinary tract infection. Rehabilitative services for our swing bed patients include but are not limited to physical/occupational/speech therapy, wound care management, nutritional therapy and IV antibiotic therapy. Care is provided by a highly-trained staff utilizing the most current technology and equipment. The IPU is fast-paced, exciting, and always evolving....

Overview: Riverside Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinic team in Kankakee, Illinois. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a clinic setting, supporting both routine and acute care needs. You will collaborate with physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients to deliver comprehensive care, ensure optimal health outcomes, and enhance the overall patient experience. Your expertise and dedication will be crucial in maintaining the high standards of patient care that Riverside Healthcare is known for and Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.   Essential Duties Patient Care: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on individual needs, clinical judgments, and provider orders. Administer medications, treatments, and vaccinations as prescribed. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about health conditions,...

Overview: Riverside Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) team. The Registered Nurse (RN) in a skilled nursing facility is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to residents, managing patient care plans, and coordinating with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes. This role involves direct patient care, assessment, and oversight, as well as compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards. Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure. This will be on on-campus position.  Essential Duties: Direct Patient Care: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for residents in accordance with individualized care plans within scope of practice.  Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and document all care activities accurately within scope of practice. Monitor and manage resident health...

Facility Name: Kindred Hospital - Chicago North Schedule: Full-time   Your experience matters  Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist  joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.   How you'll contribute Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills. Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning. Educate patients and caregivers on...

Overview: Sign on Bonus Available!!! $10,000 greater than 1yr of experience $2,500 Relocation Bonus Available (greater than 50 miles) (external candidates only)   The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Responsibilities: Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family...

Overview: Riverside Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinic team in Kankakee, Illinois. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a clinic setting, supporting both routine and acute care needs. You will collaborate with physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients to deliver comprehensive care, ensure optimal health outcomes, and enhance the overall patient experience. Your expertise and dedication will be crucial in maintaining the high standards of patient care that Riverside Healthcare is known for and demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.   FTE & Shift: 0.8 FTE (Part-Time) Monday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM Tuesday: 10:00AM - 6:15PM Thursday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM Friday: 7:45AM - 4:15PM   Essential Duties   Patient Care: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on individual needs, clinical judgments, and...

Overview: Riverside Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinic team in Kankakee, Illinois. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a clinic setting, supporting both routine and acute care needs. You will collaborate with physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients to deliver comprehensive care, ensure optimal health outcomes, and enhance the overall patient experience. Your expertise and dedication will be crucial in maintaining the high standards of patient care that Riverside Healthcare is known for and demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.   Schedule Requirements: Monday-Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM No Weekends No Holidays   Essential Duties Patient Care: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on individual needs, clinical judgments, and provider orders. Administer medications, treatments, and...

Overview: The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Responsibilities: Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. Takes responsibility for...

Overview: Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee, Illinois, is seeking a Patient Care Services Clinical Supervisor (RN) to provide leadership and operational oversight for Patient Care Services support staff, including Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and sitters. This role is responsible for supervising and coordinating the utilization of patient care support resources across the organization while ensuring staff are effectively assigned, supported, and performing within their scope of practice. The Supervisor promotes high standards of patient care support, staff accountability, and efficient resource utilization. The Supervisor collaborates closely with the Patient Care Services Nurse Manager and Staffing Coordinator to ensure appropriate resource allocation and support safe patient care delivery across patient care departments. Essential Duties Provide direct supervision, guidance, and operational oversight for float CNAs and sitters within Patient Care Services....

Overview: $5,000 sign-on bonus and $5,000 relocation (for greater than 100 miles) or $2,500 relocation (for greater than 50 miles) for nurses with 1 or more years experience - External Applicants Only   Position requires 6 months of in-office training prior to being remote. The office is located in Champaign, IL   The Patient Clinical Services team is a centralized nursing service where the Patient Clinical Services RN implements best practices in patient care and coordination for participating Primary Care locations by assisting in the patient triage and general advice processes through telephone and electronic communications, ensuring timely access and appropriate level of care and advice for all Carle Health Primary Care patients. Responsibilities: Assists patients via phone and/or electronic platforms to determine care needs, referring to or scheduling appointments, and providing general health information and education using approved references and resources...