CNA - New City Supportive Living

New-City-Supportive-Living; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

New City Supportive Living in Chicago, IL is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct resident care and support while helping ensure a safe, comfortable environment for our residents. You will work closely with the nursing team to deliver quality care and meaningful daily assistance.

This role values teamwork, communication with residents and families, and reliable, compassionate performance.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois CNA certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication with residents and families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes.
• Assist with medication administration under nurse supervision.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Document care accurately and timely.
• Observe changes and notify nursing staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Illinois CNA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

New City Supportive Living
Chicago, IL 60609

Open Shifts

6:00 AM – 6:00 PM / 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Schedule includes 3.5 days per week and every other weekend

About the Role

New City Supportive Living is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct resident care and support while helping to ensure a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for those we serve. You will work closely with the nursing team to deliver quality care and meaningful daily assistance to residents.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about senior care, values teamwork, and takes pride in making a difference in the lives of others.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in the state of Illinois
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication skills with residents, families, and team members
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a long-term care, supportive living, or assisted living setting
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure and temperature
• Assist with medication administration under the direction of a licensed nurse
• Provide emotional support, encouragement, and companionship to residents
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
• Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to the nursing team
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care provided

Skills and Strengths

As a CNA at New City Supportive Living, you will use your communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with residents, families, and coworkers. Your attention to detail and organizational abilities will help ensure accurate documentation and quality resident care. Most importantly, your compassion, patience, and empathy will play a key role in supporting residents’ daily needs and overall well-being.

Why Join Us

At New City Supportive Living, we are committed to creating a caring and supportive environment for both our residents and our team members. We value compassionate caregivers who are dedicated to providing excellent care and making a positive impact each day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.