Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as an entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and launch your rewarding career in patient care! We provide comprehensive training programs and career advancement opportunities for dedicated healthcare professionals. At Heartland Healthcare Solutions, we value compassion, integrity, and excellence in service. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive work environment designed to help you thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives while building a stable career path, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate assistance with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for residents
- Transport patients safely within the facility using proper equipment
- Maintain clean and sanitized patient environments following infection control protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Report any changes in patient condition or unusual incidents promptly
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current Illinois CNA certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days
- Basic computer skills for documentation purposes
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong interpersonal skills with genuine compassion for elderly patients
- Reliable transportation to various facility locations in Chicago area
- Must pass background check and pre-employment health screening