Job Description
Join Chicago General Hospital's elite nursing team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. We're seeking compassionate professionals to join our award-winning healthcare system, recognized as one of Illinois' top hospitals for patient outcomes and staff satisfaction. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities while making a tangible difference in patients' lives. Our supportive environment includes cutting-edge technology, continuing education programs, and a culture that prioritizes work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
- Assist with medical procedures and treatments as delegated by registered nurses
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Ensure infection control protocols are followed at all times
- Support patients with emotional and psychological needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care
Qualifications
- Active Illinois CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year acute care hospital experience preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems
- Commitment to compassionate patient-centered care