CNA - North Aurora, IL

High-Point-Residence; North Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

High-Point-Residence in Des Plaines, IL is seeking compassionate CNAs to join our resident care team. Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, mobility, vital signs, mealtime support, and companionship in a welcoming senior living environment.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois CNA certification, demonstrate dependable attendance, and can work independently or as part of a team. Prior experience in senior living or healthcare is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Illinois.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work scheduled shifts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Previous experience in senior living, supportive living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, or another healthcare setting (preferred).
• Experience providing direct care to older adults or individuals with disabilities (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, repositioning, and ambulation.
• Obtain and accurately document vital signs as directed.
• Assist residents during mealtimes and provide feeding assistance when needed.
• Provide companionship, emotional support, and encouragement.
• Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition, behavior, or needs to the nursing team.
• Respond promptly and professionally to resident call lights and requests.
• Assist with changing bed linens, restocking supplies, and other resident care needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable resident environment.
• Follow infection control, safety, confidentiality, and community policies.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, nurses, and other team members

Skills

CNA certification IL

Compassionate

Dependable

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

North Aurora, IL
Supportive Living | Assisted Living | Memory Care

Schedule: Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts
Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
3.5 Days per Week | Every Other Weekend Required

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our growing team in Des Plaines.

As a CNA, you will provide hands-on care and daily support to residents while promoting dignity, independence, comfort, and quality of life. You will work closely with our nursing and leadership teams to provide attentive, respectful, and person-centered care in a welcoming senior living environment.

We are looking for team members who genuinely enjoy working with older adults and take pride in making a difference each day.

Qualifications

Required:

Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Illinois

Dependable attendance and ability to work scheduled shifts

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Basic computer and documentation skills

Preferred:

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous experience in senior living, supportive living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, or another healthcare setting

Experience providing direct care to older adults or individuals with disabilities

Key Responsibilities

Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene

Assist with mobility, transfers, repositioning, and ambulation

Obtain and accurately document vital signs as directed

Assist residents during mealtimes and provide feeding assistance when needed

Provide companionship, emotional support, and encouragement

Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition, behavior, or needs to the nursing team

Respond promptly and professionally to resident call lights and requests

Assist with changing bed linens, restocking supplies, and other resident care needs

Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable resident environment

Follow infection control, safety, confidentiality, and community policies

Communicate effectively with residents, families, nurses, and other team members

What We're Looking For

Our ideal CNA is someone who is:

Compassionate, patient, and respectful

Dependable and committed to their scheduled shifts

Comfortable working in a fast-paced senior living environment

A strong communicator and team player

Attentive to changes in resident needs and condition

Committed to protecting resident dignity, safety, and independence

Join Our Team

Our CNAs are an essential part of our resident care team. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while working alongside a supportive team committed to providing quality care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.