Job Description
Join our compassionate team at Heartland Health Center where weekend warriors make a difference! We're seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to provide exceptional care during weekend shifts. Enjoy premium pay rates, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment that values your expertise. As a weekend CNA, you'll be crucial in maintaining patient comfort and dignity while collaborating with top-tier healthcare professionals. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you're passionate about patient-centered care and seek a rewarding part-time role, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning using proper techniques
- Administer medications under RN supervision per facility protocols
- Maintain clean and safe patient environments following infection control standards
- Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement care plans
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and emergency situations
Qualifications
- Valid Illinois CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of acute care or long-term care experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification from American Heart Association
- Ability to work flexible weekend schedule (Sat/Sun, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods