Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Chicago Ridge SNF, a leading provider of healthcare services in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. As a CNA, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional, resident-centered care to our residents. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses with resident care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and restorative nursing procedures

• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents

• Perform vital signs and document results in the EMR

• Keep residents' bed, dresser, bathroom, and general living area clean and tidy

• Answer call lights promptly and report any changes in resident's condition to the charge nurse

• Assist with resident transfers and re-admissions

• Complete assignment reports and maintain accurate records

• Detect and report situations that have a high probability of causing accidents or injuries to residents and/or staff

• Maintain infection control and universal precaution practices

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Certified Nurse's Assistant certificate in the State of Illinois

• A high school diploma is preferred

• Ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time opportunities)

Requirements

• Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine, repetitive job duties
• Show willingness to provide good nursing care
• Be considerate, pleasant, and professional in the performance of duties
• Have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the residents of the facility
• Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations as related to duties

Note: Salary and benefits may be discussed during the interview process.