OSF HealthCare·Ottawa, Illinois
The PCT/CNA provides safe basic care to patients, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities. They are also responsible for specimen collection, patient observation, and maintaining accurate patient charts.
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Expected pay for this position is $18.98 - $22.34/hour.
Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
This is an Hourly position.
The Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) provides appropriate safe basic care to patients which includes taking vital signs, assisting patients with activities of daily living, specimen collection, and observation of patients for physical/emotional changes. Other duties include recording pertinent information in patient charts, communicating with other Patient Care Team members to ensure continuity of care, and may function in a role providing constant supervision to patients as needed. Duties may vary according to department expectations and needs.
Required qualifications: CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS
High School Diploma or GED Experience 6 months experience in a clinical healthcare environment 6 months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidates must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with AHA BLS/CPR certification. A high school diploma and 6 months of clinical healthcare experience are preferred.
Market context
In Illinois, support-services roles like this are typically competitive because employers look for a mix of early-career experience, an associate’s degree or equivalent training, and active imaging credentials. For this position, licensure and certification details matter, including ARRT status, an IEMA license, and CT certification within 13 months of hire. This platform AI-summarizes requirements and benefits from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, verify your credentials and timeline against the posting.