Patient Care Technician-CNA

Live Well Homecare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness resources

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Chicago, IL is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care, assisting with hygiene, feeding, mobility, dressing and elimination. The role requires strong teamwork and bedside manner.

You will perform routine clinical tasks such as collecting specimens, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with procedures while observing patient conditions and documenting care.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification or active enrollment in a nursing program
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Experience caring for patients across all age groups
• Effective communication, critical thinking, and adaptability

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including hygiene, feeding, mobility, dressing, and elimination.
• Perform routine clinical tasks such as collecting specimens, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with catheterization.
• Observe and report patient conditions; document care; support safety and comfort; maintain a clean, ready care environment.

Skills

CNA certification

Lifting up to 35 lbs

Patient care across ages

Communication & adaptability

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care, including assistance with hygiene, feeding, mobility, dressing, and elimination. The role requires performing routine clinical tasks such as collecting specimens, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with procedures like catheterization.

Additionally, responsibilities include observing and reporting patient conditions, documenting care, supporting patient safety and comfort, and maintaining a clean and ready care environment.

Candidates must demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and adaptability skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current CNA certification or active enrollment in a nursing program
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Experience caring for patients across all age groups
• Effective communication, critical thinking, and adaptability

Additional Details

Offers competitive benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness resources, and more. The role is based in Chicago, within a diverse and inclusive environment dedicated to advancing human ability through innovative care.