Patient Care Assistant Job in O’Fallon, IL

Company:
Hospital Sisters Health System
City: O’Fallon, IL
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 1 Year Healthcare Experience Preferred
Salary: $17.50 – $24.50 per hour
Deadline:
Not stated
Status:
Open

HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Assistant to join its Ministry Float Pool team in O’Fallon, Illinois. This full-time healthcare job is a great opportunity for caring and patient-focused individuals who want to support nurses and help patients in a hospital environment.

The Patient Care Assistant will work closely with nursing staff to provide bedside care and daily support to patients. The role is important in helping patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for during their hospital stay.

This position is suitable for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who enjoy working with people and want to build a long-term career in healthcare. Candidates should be dependable, compassionate, and ready to work in different departments when needed.

The schedule for this role is night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM with 36 working hours each week. The company is looking for team members who are committed to quality patient care and strong teamwork.

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Hospital Sisters Health System has served communities for more than 145 years and continues to provide advanced healthcare services across Illinois and Wisconsin. The organization focuses on respect, care, competence, and patient-centered service.

Employees also receive access to a strong benefits package that supports physical, emotional, financial, and work-life wellness.

• Assist nurses with patient care tasks
• Help patients with daily activities and personal care
• Support patient comfort and safety during hospital stays
• Monitor patients and report changes to nursing staff
• Assist with moving and positioning patients safely
• Maintain clean and organized patient areas
• Follow hospital safety and healthcare procedures
• Provide compassionate bedside support to patients
• Work with different departments as part of the float pool team
• Respond quickly to patient needs and requests
• Support healthcare staff during busy shifts
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
• Help create a positive experience for patients and families
• Follow instructions from supervisors and nursing staff

• Must have Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Must be eligible to work as a Nursing Assistant listed on the state Nurse Aide Registry
• Healthcare experience is preferred
• Ability to work full-time night shifts
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Caring and patient-focused attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Must follow hospital policies and procedures
• Physical ability to assist patients safely
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to stay professional and respectful with patients and staff
• Must meet educational requirements in the state of practice
• Ability to perform tasks learned during training programs

Pay range for this position is $17.50 to $24.50 per hour.

Actual pay may depend on experience, education, certifications, and skills.

Additional benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Education assistance programs
• Adoption assistance
• Wellness programs
• Employee rewards and discount programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance programs

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