Job Description
Join Illinois Health Partners as a Weekend Health Care Assistant and make a meaningful impact while enjoying your weekdays off! We're seeking compassionate professionals to provide exceptional patient care during weekend shifts in our state-of-the-art Chicago facility. Perfect for students, caregivers, or anyone seeking work-life balance, this role offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling. Experience the satisfaction of helping others while maintaining your weekday freedom.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including vital sign monitoring and medication assistance
- Assist with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines
- Document patient observations and care plans accurately
- Collaborate with medical teams during shift transitions
- Maintain clean and organized patient environments
- Respond promptly to patient needs and emergency situations
- Support patient education and family communication
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CNA certification or relevant healthcare experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer literacy for documentation systems
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Flexibility to work Saturday and Sunday shifts
- Valid Illinois driver's license (if transportation required)