Compassionate Nursing Assistant — Resident Care Champion

Little-Village-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated nursing care aide to support the Charge Nurse in delivering high-quality resident care. You will work within established policies, assist with ADLs, monitor conditions, and promptly report changes to the Charge Nurse.

The role emphasizes infection control, proper documentation, and collaboration with other departments to maintain a caring and safe environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to use a computer with a degree of proficiency.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm for caring for our residents.
• Must meet the general health and physical requirements set forth by policy, including a medical and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Report promptly and as scheduled to Charge Nurse for shift report.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADL) as assigned or as needed.
• Monitor residents and report changes in condition to the Charge Nurse.
• Follow infection control protocols and universal precautions.
• Document all resident care in the medical record per facility policy.
• Assist with meals to ensure proper diets and timely service.
• Perform resident admissions and discharges including room prep and packing belongings.

Job description

Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated nursing care aide to support the Charge Nurse in delivering high-quality resident care. You will work within established policies, assist with ADLs, monitor conditions, and promptly report changes to the Charge Nurse.

The role emphasizes infection control, proper documentation, and collaboration with other departments to maintain a caring and safe environment for residents.