Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Franciscan Ministries; Round Lake Beach (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend differential

Job summary

Franciscan Ministries seeks a caring caregiver for The Village at Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst, IL to support residents’ dignity and independence. You will assist with ADLs, provide personal care, and help with medications reminders in line with care plans.

Your duties include lifting and transferring, dining assistance, monitoring wellbeing, and documenting care. Requires HS diploma/GED; CNA may be needed by state. Weekend differential applies with wage range $18–$24/hour.

Qualifications

• Patience and compassion in working with the elderly.
• 1+ years of paid or volunteer experience with seniors preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required; CNA may be required depending on state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) and medication reminders per care plans.
• Assist with lifting, transferring, positioning, and transporting residents.
• Provide dining room support, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and document meal intake.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Skilled and Assisted Living

Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for promoting the dignity, independence, self-determination, privacy, choice, and rights of the residents at the community. This role involves assisting residents with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and social and spiritual pursuits. This position will render personal care to residents and monitor their physical and cognitive wellbeing.

Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities

Assist residents with activities of daily living including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication reminders in accordance with care plans and established community policies and procedures. Assist residents with lifting, turning, transferring, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Assist with dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including set-up, clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake. Monitor the residents' physical and cognitive wellbeing and report changes to the nurse and supervisor. Deliver nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and provide resident assistance as needed to ensure intake. Document intake per community policy/procedure. Participate in life enrichment programming and providing meaningful activities to residents. Document resident care timely and accurately. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

Position Requirements

Education : High School Diploma/GED. Licenses/Certifications: Certified Nursing Certification may be required depending on state regulations. Experience : 1+ years of paid or volunteer experience working with seniors preferred. The Village at Victory Lakes/ Lindenhurst, IL.

Skills & Abilities

Ability to demonstrate patience and compassion in working with the elderly. Up to $22/hour - Full-Time and Part-Time. Weekend Differential $3.00 an hour. #LivingJoyfully Min: USD $18.00/Hr. Max: USD $24.00/Hr.