CNA in Desplaines

Wellspring Personal Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Job summary

Wellspring Personal Care is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Desplaines, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential care to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing companionship.

The ideal candidate should have a valid CNA certification, experience in healthcare, and strong interpersonal skills. This rewarding position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or personal care setting is required.
• Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities like bathing and grooming.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing supervisor.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate demeanor

Flexible hours

Education

Current CNA certification

Experience in healthcare or personal care

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

About the Role

Join Wellspring Personal Care as a CNA in Desplaines. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well‑being.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing supervisor.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to the client.
• Help with mobility and physical activities to promote independence.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver high‑quality care.
• Document care provided and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills.

Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or personal care setting required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care.
• Must pass background checks and drug screening.
• Physical stamina to lift and assist the as needed.