Certified Nursing Assistant- Palos Health Home Health Care PRIVATE DUTY Flex/Registry Days

Northwestern Medicine; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an esteemed healthcare provider as a Certified Nursing Assistant. This role is essential in delivering compassionate care to patients in a private duty setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will be part of an organization that values its mission and adheres to high ethical standards. Ideal candidates will have certification as a CNA in Illinois and a high school education, with preferred experience in home health or hospice care. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Illinois is required.
• High School education and a valid Driver’s license are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support patients in daily activities and ensure their comfort.
• Adhere to the organization's policies and maintain high ethical standards.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Car

Job description

Description

The CNA-HHC, Flex-PRIVATE DUTY reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

Required:

• Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Illinois.
• High School education.
• Must have a valid Driver’s license.
• Must have proof of car insurance.

Preferred:

• Prior Home Health, Private Duty, and/or Hospice experience preferred.
• Completion of one (1) year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a JCAHO accredited hospital on an Adult/Med-Surg Unit or it's equivalent, in an accredited Skilled Nursing facility preferred.

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.