Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Mount Vernon, IllinoisWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Axiom Healthcare of Mount Vernon. As a CNA, you will provide resident care and support in all activities of daily living, ensuring the health, welfare, and safety of our residents. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Provide assistance with serving meals and feeding; providing fresh water and nourishment between mealsProvide assistance in personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and bathsProvide assistance in ambulating, turning, and positioning residentsMaintain resident stability by checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output informationProvide for resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; answering call lights and requests; reporting observations of residents to the nursing supervisorDocument actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and recordsProtect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA guidelines and related lawsAdhere to professional standards, company policies and procedures, and all federal, state, and local requirements, including JCAHO standards, when applicablePerform other duties as assignedQualifications:Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of the state of practiceMust be at least 18 years of ageLong term care experience preferredCurrent CPR certification requiredAbility to read, write, speak and understand the English languageBenefits:Competitive hourly rate: $18.5 - $25/HOURLYPart-time and full-time opportunities availableOpportunities for professional growth and developmentIf you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To learn more about this position and how you can make a difference in the lives of our residents, please apply online.