Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Senior Care Excellence and make an immediate impact on seniors' lives! We're seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants to fill multiple full-time positions with same-week start dates across our Chicago facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexible scheduling while providing dignified care to our residents. Our supportive environment offers career growth opportunities and recognition programs for exceptional caregivers.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor vital signs and document resident observations accurately
- Assist with mobility transfers using proper techniques and equipment
- Administer medications as per facility protocols under supervision
- Support meal services and ensure nutritional needs are met
- Maintain clean, safe environments in resident rooms and common areas
- Communicate effectively with healthcare teams and family members
Qualifications
- Active Illinois CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 6 months recent CNA experience in long-term care
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication skills and empathy for elderly populations
- Reliable transportation for varied shift schedules
- Background check clearance and negative TB test results
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed