Patient Care Assistant

Full Time
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Posted
Job description

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus

20201 South Crawford Avenue Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.


WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • Performs delegated patient care activities as directed by the RN or medical staff upon completion of documented training, in a manner that is aligned with age specific needs of the patient to ensure safe, accurate and high-quality treatment of patients.

  • Documentation of patient care.

  • Participate in organization, cleaning and safety of unit.

  • Maintains unit supplies, prepares patient rooms and medical records, enters charges, and answers the multi-line telephone to assist in the safe and efficient operation of the unit.

  • Answers questions about treatment plan within the expected scope or refers questions to RN.

  • Make rounds and respond promptly to patient requests.

  • Assist in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients as directed.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma/GED Required

  • 1 year Healthcare experience as a patient care technician or similar position Required

  • Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Required

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Franciscan Patient Care Assistant Program (FPCAP), or Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) Required

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

To further Franciscan Alliance's commitment to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and prevent the spread of COVID-19 among our coworkers and their families; our patients, visitors, and vendors, and the community at large all Franciscan workforce members must be vaccinated, unless granted an exemption. We are committed to making the communities we serve healthier.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

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