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Tri-State Village Nursing & Rehab is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join a friendly, caring team. The position offers opportunities to advance in a supportive environment with a focus on quality resident care. Applicants should have an unencumbered Illinois CNA certificate; Indiana CNAs may be eligible for reciprocity.
Strong patient care and a commitment to safety are essential. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, observing resident conditions, and
Works throughout the nursing service areas (i.e., resident rooms, shower rooms, nursing units, activity areas, dining areas, etc.).
Moves intermittently throughout working hours.
Is subject to frequent interruptions.
Is involved with residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, co-workers, supervisors and management.
Is subject to emotionally upset and difficult residents, family members, staff and visitors.
Works beyond regular working hours and on weekends and holidays when assigned and/or when necessary.
Is subject to call-back in the event of emergency conditions such as severe weather, post-disaster, etc.
Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.
Is subject to exposure to infectious diseases, conditions, etc, including TB and the AIDS, HIV and Hepatitis viruses.
May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
Must possess the ability to use a computer with a degree of proficiency.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, government representatives, and the general public.
Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm for caring for our residents.
Must be able to meet the general health and physical requirements set forth by policy, which include a medical and physical examination.