Compassionate CNA — Growing Care Team Impact

The-Citadel-of-Skokie; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation

Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Innovative Training Programs

Opportunity for Growth and Advancement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our care team in Illinois. The CNA assists residents with daily activities under nurse supervision, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, toileting, and light exercise.

Responsibilities include supporting nursing staff, documenting vital signs, aiding with mobility, monitoring diet, and maintaining a clean patient environment. CPR certification is preferred, and ongoing growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• State Certified Nursing Assistant License/Certification.
• Current CPR certificate or become certified within 90 days of employment, preferred. Some facilities may require this.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director of Nursing or CNA Supervisor, the CNAs work closely with the nursing staff to ensure coordination of patient care.
• Provides physical support for patients/resident’s daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring to/from bed, toileting, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Turns and repositions bedridden patients.
• Ensures proper resident/patient diet based on their dietary restrictions.
• Measures and records food and liquid intake.
• Examines patients for open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine.
• Notes and communicates patient/resident behavior and changes in mood.
• Gathers medical supplies.
• Cleans rooms and bed linens.
• Checks and records vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Answers to patient calls and needs.
• May aide patients being transported to and from appointments.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Collaboration

Medical condition signs

English proficiency

Health & safety compliance

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State CNA License/Certification

CPR certification preferred

Job description

The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our care team in Illinois. The CNA assists residents with daily activities under nurse supervision, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, toileting, and light exercise.

Responsibilities include supporting nursing staff, documenting vital signs, aiding with mobility, monitoring diet, and maintaining a clean patient environment. CPR certification is preferred, and ongoing growth opportunities are available.