Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Under the direction/supervision of RN, provides basic and intermediate nursing care for assigned groups of patients based on competence. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Models' professional behavior while demonstrating knowledge, skills, and a positive attitude. This includes the ability to provide patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, and quality improvements.

Responsibilities

• Ability to verbally communicate in an effective and positive manner with patient/family, public and other health care workers. 
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. 
• Assists and or provides patients with personal care, activities of daily living and other basic needs under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. 
• Observes and reports patient condition or behavior changes to the Registered Nurse 
• Assists with delegated procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. 
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Education: Proof of current enrollment in an accredited nursing program and has completed one semester of clinical education in an RN program
  • Licensure/Certifications: 
    • BLS
    • CPI - CPI must be obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer to this position. Must complete CPI training before working in the role of constant observer. 

Organization Description

Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is a 196-bed full service hospital located at 2986 Kate Bond Rd in Bartlett. Opened in 2004, the hospital provides an extensive offering of medical services including a 24-hour emergency room, critical care, cardiac care, oncology, urology, physical therapy and a 16-bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups “A” Hospital Safety Score, and has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!

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