Job Overview
We Are Hiring:
Sign-On Bonus Available $5,000 for full time; $2,500 for part time
Ascension Mercy has built a legacy of caring for the community and its residents. Founded in 1911, Ascension Mercy is a full-service hospital with a Level II Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center and a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center with minimally invasive robotics technology. We provide comprehensive care in a wide range of medical areas, including our renowned heart and vascular care for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of heart disease. Our caring doctors treat you and your family like one of our own, always.
What You Will Do:
- Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
- Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
- Observe and record patient behavior and activities.
- Report any changes in condition and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.
What You Will Need:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Certification specializing in Crisis Prevention credentialed from the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) preferred.
- Nurse Aide credentialed from the Illinois Department of Public Health preferred.
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate’s degree, or Technical degree required.
Additional Preferences:
Why Join Our Team:
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Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.