Certified Nursing Assistant

Presbyterian Living; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness: Wellhub

Onsite fitness

PTO rollover/sellback

403(b) with match

Commuter benefits

Financial counseling

EAP support

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships

Mentorship

Career pathways

Engagement events

Chaplain counseling

Job summary

The Moorings of Arlington Heights, part of Presbyterian Living, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant Float for the Skilled Nursing Department. This part-time role offers an hourly rate based on experience and includes shift and weekend differentials.

You will provide direct and indirect care under supervision, with duties in either skilled nursing or assisted living, and join a mission-driven team that values compassion and resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must hold Illinois CNA certification and CPR certification.
• Ability to read, write and understand medical terminology.
• Strong communication skills and empathy for older adults.
• Able to perform basic arithmetic and document care.
• Experience in long-term care preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care under nurse supervision.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed.
• Adhere to nursing department policies and procedures.
• Guard residents' rights and ensure respectful interactions.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors and visitors.
• Engage residents socially and meet recreational needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse.

Skills

CNA Certification

CPR Certification

English literacy

Arithmetic skills

Communication skills

Geriatric care knowledge

Long-term care experience (preferred)

Education

CNA Certification in Illinois

Job description

$20.35- $29.30 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience) plus shift and weekend differentials.

The Moorings of Arlington Heights | Part Time | Skilled Nursing Department |3pm-11pm| Every other weekend (Saturday, Sunday).

Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as a Certified Nursing Assistant Float?

At The Moorings of Arlington Heights, you'll join a mission-driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we're searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment.

If you're someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you'll feel right at home here.

Why YOU Will Love Working With Us

Comprehensive Benefits That Care For You

• Health & Wellness: Wellhub, and onsite fitness
• Financial Security: PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
• Peace of Mind: EAP support
• Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
• Community & Connection: Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support

Position Overview

The main function of this position is to provide direct and indirect care under supervision of the nurse to a selected group of residents. This role can be in skilled care department or assisted living department. The minimum education, experience and qualifications for this position are: current certification as a nursing assistant with the Illinois Department of Public Health; able to speak, read, write and comprehend English skills needed to use medical terminology on the job; ability to do simple arithmetic; good communication skills; interest in working with older adults; and general knowledge of the needs of geriatric residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carries out nursing care with the scope of education/training and ability as assigned by charge nurse.
• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Presbyterian Homes standards of care of the nursing department.
• Guards residents' rights.
• Communicates properly with co-workers, supervisors, other employees and visitors. Interacts with residents to meet their social and recreational needs.
• Uses good interpersonal skills in establishing a relationship with the residents.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living as needed.
• Preforms other related duties as assigned by Charge Nurse.

Qualifications & Skills

• CNA Certification in the state of Illinois.
• CPR certified, Accredited by American Heart Association.
• Reading, writing, and comprehension skilled needed to use medical terminology on the job.
• Ability to do simple arithmetic.
• Good communication skills.
• Long-term care experience preferred but not required.
• General knowledge of the needs of general patients.

About Presbyterian Living

Presbyterian Living is an independent, not-for-profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care - including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we've welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings).

Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?!

If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover the difference you can make at The Moorings of Arlington Heights!