PermanentPosted 21 days ago

Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Inpatient Services

Shriners Hospitals for Children · Chicago, IL

$18.65–$27.98/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerShriners Hospitals for Children
  • LocationChicago, IL
  • EmploymentPart time
  • Posted21 days ago
  • RequisitionJR102119
  • ProfessionCertified Nursing Assistant

About this role

Shriners Hospitals for Children is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Inpatient Services in Chicago, IL. The employer published a pay range of $18.65–$27.98 per hour, and the listing is for a part time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other certified nursing assistant roles before you apply.

Nursing assistants help patients with daily living, take vital signs and report changes to the nursing team.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $23.31 per hour, is 12% above the median of 117 CNA postings with published pay in Illinois ($20.75 per hour).

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Chicago, IL at a glance

  • $22.14/hrmedian pay, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area
  • $19–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 104price level, U.S. = 100
  • 33hospitals listed by CMS in Chicago
  • The metro median is 3% above the Illinois statewide median of $21.52 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $22.14 median hour in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin buys what $21.37 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Chicago: $195 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 73 active primary care shortage designations covering Cook County; shortage areas often have more openings.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do certified nursing assistants get paid at other hospitals in Illinois?

  • AccentCareNaperville, IL$22.50/hr
  • ScionHealthNorthlake, IL$22.38/hr
  • Central Maine Healthcare CorporationChicago, IL$22.34/hr

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Typical requirements

  • State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing
  • BLS certification
  • Many hospital roles ask for recent patient-care experience

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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