Job Description
Join Chicago's premier healthcare team as an entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant! We're seeking compassionate individuals to make a real difference in patients' lives while building a rewarding career. Our comprehensive training program ensures you'll thrive in a supportive environment with growth opportunities into LPN/RN roles. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexible scheduling options designed for work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care including bathing, feeding, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with medical procedures under RN supervision
- Maintain clean, sanitized patient environments
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Support patient rehabilitation programs
- Adhere to HIPAA and OSHA compliance standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current Illinois CNA certification (or enrolled in state-approved program)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate approach to patient care
- Reliable transportation for varied shift schedules
- No prior experience required - training provided!