Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing-DAY shift

Senior Lifestyle; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Retirement benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

DailyPay

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle in Lisle, IL is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants to join our resident-focused care team. Under supervision of RN/LPN or Director of Nursing, you will assist with daily living activities, monitor residents, and support rehabilitation and social needs.

You will take vital signs, help with bathing and grooming, maintain resident rights and confidentiality, and document changes for the care plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• CNA licensure required per state regulations.
• 1+ years clinical/nursing experience.
• English proficiency to perform duties and respond to emergencies.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.
• Recognize abnormal changes and report to supervisor.
• Assist with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and activities of daily living.
• Transfer, position, and turn residents.
• Provide skin care to residents.
• Contribute to assessment and plan of care.
• Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative services.
• Follow the schedule of resident needs set by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.
• Promote/protect resident rights, respect confidentiality, and report concerns.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1+ years clinical/nursing experience

CNA licensure (state-dependent)

Job description

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing.

Job Description

• Take and record vital signs.
• Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.
• Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
• Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
• Transfer, position, and turn residents.
• Provide skin care to residents.
• Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.
• Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.
• Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.
• Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.
• Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
• Respect residents’ confidentiality.

Qualifications

Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing
Years of Experience: 1+ years
Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing
Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations
Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills
Skills and Ability:

• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Attributes

Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic

Additional Information

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement benefits
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid time off
• DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.

Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.