About this role
"Your life - our Mission"
OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.
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.
SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS:
- 2nd Shift: $1.75/hour
- Weekend: $1.75/hour
SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!
- $2,000 Sign On Bonus with a 1-year work commitment.
- Must be of legal age to sign a contract, which is at least 18 years old, to be eligible for a sign on bonus. Candidates under 18 years old may still be considered for the position but are not eligible for the sign-on bonus.
Overview
UNIT OVERVIEW:
The Digital Hospital delivers inpatient care through a combination of telehealth services and in-person home visits. Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) play a crucial role in providing care within the patients' homes, involving tasks such as transporting necessary items and supplies. This includes drawing labs from patients and delivering them to the main lab for processing. PCTs may also be responsible for picking up meals and delivering them to patients, as well as retrieving medications from the pharmacy and delivering them to patient homes. To facilitate their responsibilities, PCTs are equipped with fleet cars and must possess a valid driver's license. Additionally, they undergo phlebotomy training as part of their preparation for the role.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Home Care Aide is under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist and in accordance with a plan of treatment to provide personal care and emotional comfort to patients in a variety of settings. The Home Care aide travels to patient homes and provides in-home care to assigned patients daily. The care provided must be age appropriate and the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of the patients are to be met.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: High School/GED
- Licenses/Certifications: CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant
- Other Licenses/Certifications: Valid Drivers License in current status and BLS Certification from the American Heart Association
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Phlebotomy Experience
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Other facts
About OSF HealthCare
OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare has 17 hospitals – 11 acute care, five critical access and one continuing care – with 2,305 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan.
OSF employs more than 26,000 Mission Partners across 171 locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups.
In 2020, OSF OnCall was established as a digital health operating unit and includes a hospital-at-home program. OSF OnCall delivers care and services when, where and how patients prefer to receive them. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country.
OSF consistently earns recognition for showing dedication to the well-being of its Mission Partners:
•America’s Best-in-State Employers | Forbes Magazine | 2018-2025
•150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare | Becker’s Healthcare | 2019, 2022-2025
•Best Employers for Women | Forbes Magazine | 2020
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
By engaging with this page, you acknowledge and agree to follow our social media terms of use, which you can find here: https://www.osfhealthcare.org/patients-visitors/terms-conditions/social-terms
What you'll do
- The Home Care Aide provides personal care and emotional comfort to patients in their homes under the direction of healthcare professionals. Responsibilities include meeting the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of patients.
Ready to join OSF HealthCare?
Take the next step in your career journey