Job Description
Join Chicago's premier healthcare team as an Entry Level Certified Nursing Assistant! We're seeking compassionate individuals to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. No experience required – we provide comprehensive training for motivated candidates ready to start their healthcare career. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in one of America's top-rated hospitals.
Why Join Us?
- Free CNA certification program for qualified candidates
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- Flexible scheduling options
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Assist with patient mobility and transfers using proper techniques
- Support infection control protocols and maintain clean environments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and requests
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current Illinois CNA certification (or willingness to obtain through our program)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (training provided)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate approach to patient care
- Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed