Job Description
Join Chicago Health Alliance's award-winning healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and make a real difference in patients' lives. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing career development opportunities.
Our CNAs are the heart of our patient care experience, working alongside dedicated nurses and physicians in a supportive environment. We offer flexible scheduling, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs for outstanding performance.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient condition
- Assist with mobility transfers and ambulation using proper techniques
- Document patient observations accurately in electronic health records
- Support activities of daily living while maintaining dignity and privacy
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop care plans
Qualifications
- Active Illinois CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year recent CNA experience in long-term care or hospital setting
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation systems
- Compassionate approach with elderly patients