Clinical Associate (CNA) - Future Openings at Ingalls

Job Description:
Join a world-class academic healthcare system,?UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, as a Clinical Associate (CNA) at our main campus in Harvey, IL. UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital has pioneered sophisticated clinical care for nearly a century while developing the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers. Our skilled medical team is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community. We're also committed to preventing, diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating your illness and injury.

 

We hire Clinical Associates for a variety of specialities to include:

Medical/Surgical 

Critical Care & ICU

Emergency Department

Cardiac Telemetry

Interventional Radiology

Oncology

Surgery/OR

PACU

OB/GYN

Labor & Delivery

Nursery

Comprehensive Rehab

Ostomy Care

Behavioral Health

Supplemental Staffing/Float Pool

Ambulatory/Offsite Clinics

If you are interested in being considered for future CNA opportunities, apply today! A breakdown of our general job responsibilities and qualifications can be found below - 

 

With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, the Clinical Associate performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills. Utilizes interactive processes which will exceed the expectation of patients, physicians, families, or significant others, provides high quality, cost effective care and treatment. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served, as delineated in the Center's Scope of Care. 

 

Essential Job Functions

Promotes the values and mission of Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Promotes clinical excellence and service

Acts as a patient/family advocate

Provide comfort measures and assistance to patient and family

Performs hourly rounds on patients and meets needs as appropriate

Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific Scope of Care

Understands Growth and Development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations

With the leadership of the staff nurse, follows plan of care by completing assigned tasks related to direct patient care

Assists with admissions by setting up patient rooms, orienting patients to rooms, obtaining height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure (in both arms when applicable), changing clothing, labeling, and storing personal care items

Observes and follows infection control policies and procedures in accordance with infection control policy

 

Required Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)

High school diploma or equivalent

Completed Medical Terminology Course

Past or current experience in an acute care hospital setting

#IngallsClinical24

To apply, please email your resume to (url removed).

 

Why Join Us:
For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us!

 

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:

 

UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union

status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

 

Must comply with Ingalls Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.