Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Company: The Citadel of Skokie
Location: Skokie
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)The Citadel of Skokie is
seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. A
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides quality nursing care to
residents while implementing specific procedures and programs
related to resident care under supervision of assigned Charge Nurse
(LPN or RN).Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Essential Job
Functions:
- Provides individualized attention to residents which encourages
each resident's ability to maintain or attain the highest practical
physical, mental and -psychosocial -well-being. -
- Maintains a calm, pleasant living environment for the
residents.
- Contributes to the resident care planning process by providing
the Charge Nurse or other care planning -staff with specific
information and observations of the residents' needs and
-preferences. -
- Attends to residents' activities of daily living which may
include assistance with feeding, grooming, bathing, oral hygiene,
feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic
appliances, transferring, ambulation, -and range -of motion,
communicating or other needs in keeping with the individuals' care
-requirements. -
- Performs various tasks assigned by the Charge Nurse, including
checking vital signs, weighing residents, applying creams/ointments
and collecting -specimens. -
- Observes residents for changes in condition or behavior and
promptly report these changes -to -appropriate -licensed nursing
personnel. -
- Lifts, moves and transports residents using proper body
mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
- Answers residents' call lights promptly and -courteously.
-Education and Experience Requirements:
- Successful completion of an accredited CNA program and the
competency exam.
- Must be CPR Certified
- Previous experience in long-term care facility is
preferred
- Compassionate and empathetic personality -Benefits Offered:
- Professional Work Environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
- Innovative Training Programs -Job Type: Full-time, all
shiftsPart-time, all shifts -PRNCitadel Healthcare has a long and
successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing
care. -At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated
care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their
family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their
expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of
care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs
in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal
health outcome - our number one goal.Citadel Healthcare has been
nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to
learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your
application! We don't just offer care for you - we care about
you.
Keywords: The Citadel of Skokie, Skokie , Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Healthcare , Skokie, Illinois
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