CNA

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Joliet, IL

3-11 pm

Join our team at Joliet Living and Rehab Center LLC, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and support. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of care for our patients and residents.

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate CNA to provide outstanding patient care and physical support on a daily basis. As a CNA, you will be responsible for:

• Providing great patient care, answering patient calls, and determining how best to help them
• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising
• Turning and repositioning bedridden patients
• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences
• Obtaining information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities
• Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff
• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine
• Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements
• Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints or physical symptoms to nurses
• Staying up-to-date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure

Requirements:

• State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
• Current CPR (American Heart Association)
• Nursing degree from a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program
• Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• High School graduate or equivalent
• Current identification
• Comfortable using a computer
• Excellent personal hygiene

What We Offer:

Salary Commensurate with experience and benefits package

How to Apply:

If you are a compassionate and skilled CNA looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your application to join our team and help us provide exceptional patient care and support.

Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents!