Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

The Carlton; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay

Competitive wages

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Carlton at the Lake in Chicago, IL is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join a compassionate, supportive team. Earn $18.50–$25.00 per hour with benefits and opportunities for growth.

This full-time CNA role focuses on daily living activities, safety, and resident well-being in a Gold Seal of Approval facility on Chicago’s Near North Side. We offer on-demand pay, competitive wages, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability

Qualifications

• Must have Illinois CNA certificate or completion from an Illinois CNA training course.

Responsibilities

• Perform Activities of Daily Living for residents.
• Observe changes in residents' condition and respond appropriately.
• Maintain a safe environment and provide high-quality care to residents.

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Education

CNA certificate

Job description

Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking to work in a dynamic and supportive environment? Carlton at the Lake is proud to hold the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading and most respected healthcare accrediting authority. Located near the stunning shores of Lake Michigan on Chicago’s Near North Side, Carlton at the Lake offers a full spectrum of services, including ventilator care, transitional care, hospice care, wound care, and post-hospital rehabilitation. We are committed to delivering excellence in care while fostering a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for our residents.

At Carlton at the Lake, we take pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents can thrive. Our facility boasts an elegant private dining room perfect for family gatherings, and a serene garden patio with a waterfall that provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation. Additionally, we celebrate diversity with Spanish cultural programming and offer a wide range of interactive activities, including cooking clubs, sports, and regular outings to iconic Chicago landmarks such as Shedd Aquarium and the Museum of Science and Industry. If you are looking to join a facility that combines compassionate care with enriching activities, Carlton at the Lake is the place for you.

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Job Description:

Same day pay!

Pay: $18.50 - $25.00 per hour.

We are currently searching for Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! The Carlton is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.

We offer great benefits including:

• On Demand Pay.

• Competitive wages.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Internal growth opportunities.

• *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

• *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.

• Employee assistance program.

• And more!

*Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA certificate, or certificate of completion from a State of Illinois Accredited Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA training course.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA. you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at The Carlton by performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

At Carlton at the Lake, we believe in providing more than just exceptional medical care—we offer a truly holistic experience that focuses on the well‑being of both our residents and our team members. As a Gold Seal of Approval® facility, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in healthcare quality and safety, and we’re looking for talented individuals who share our passion for care. Working at Carlton at the Lake means being part of a supportive, close‑knight team that values professional development, encourages growth, and provides opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Located at 725 W. Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613, Carlton at the Lake is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, including CTA bus and train lines, making your commute convenient. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a work environment that fosters a positive, enriching experience for both residents and staff.

Carlton at the Lake is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam‑era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Carlton at the Lake never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.