Certified Nursing Assistant

3 weeks ago

Evanston, United States Alden Estates of Evanston Full time
Alden Estates of Evanston -

JOB SUMMARY:

 

  • Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • Successful completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program
  • Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy.
  • Provide evidence of employment or occupation, if any, and residence for two years prior to initial employment as a nursing assistant.
  • Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment.
  • Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in caring for the ill, disabled, and elderly. Must be able to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel etc.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
  • Must be personable, enthusiastic, and personable.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
  • Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be
  • fully met.
  • Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, visitors, personnel, and support agencies.
  • Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
  • Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people.
  • May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day.
  • Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

  • Ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies, including dress code.
  • Provides assistance with activities of daily living to a specific number of residents and/or as directed by the staff nurse.
  • Assists in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer.
  • Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference, and Resident Council and/or Family Council when invited.
  • Reports all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator.
  • Makes rounds to assure customers are safe and comfortable.
  • Maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
  • Participates in In-service Education Programs.
  • Assists in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies and procedures.
  • Recommends to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department.
  • Inventories and stores the new customer’s personal possessions.
  • Assists customers with packing personal possessions when they are transferred to a new room or when being discharged.
  • Participates in and receives the nursing report upon reporting for duty.
  • Maintains intake and output records as instructed. Checks and reports bowel movements and character of stools.
  • Makes occupied and unoccupied beds, changes bed linens, and straightens rooms, closet, and drawers. Notifies housekeeping if mattress in need of cleaning or replacement.
  • Answers call lights promptly, answer telephone calls as needed and run errands as requested.
  • Obtains blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, heights, and weights as needed.
  • Does complete check of skin condition when dressing, undressing, turning/repositioning, etc. Reports any skin abnormalities to the Staff Nurse.
  • Observes customer’s physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc., and reports any changes and/or unusual findings to the Nurse/RCC so care plan can be updated.
  • Performs personal services for customer’s (i.e., reading, writing letters, etc.) as time allows.
  • Encourages customers to help themselves and promotes self-care in aiding rehabilitation.
  • Assists with care of dying and expired customers.
  • Records resident food/fluid intake. Completes meal monitor form as indicated. Reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the Staff Nurse.
  • Keeps customers water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift unless contraindicated.
  • Serves between meals and bedtime snacks.
  • Wears transfer belt at all times and utilizes as needed.
  • Keeps the nurses’ call system within easy reach of the resident.
  • Reports all hazardous equipment and conditions to the Staff Nurse immediately.
  • Participates in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Nursing Department.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

  • Certified Nurse Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, Illinois, United States Evanston Regional Hospital Full time

    Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - FT Rotating ShiftsJob Summary:Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating.Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs but does not start or administer intravenous fluids.Aids physicians and...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Evanston, Illinois, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Get paid up to $32 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Evanston, IL and have total control over your schedule. When you join IntelyCare, you can create a career that works for you by scheduling shifts as often as you need to.Intelycare was started by nurses, for nurses, so we believe that your career in healthcare should fit into your personal...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, Illinois, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Get paid up to $32 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Evanston, IL and have total control over your schedule. When you join IntelyCare, you can create a career that works for you by scheduling shifts as often as you need to.Intelycare was started by nurses, for nurses, so we believe that your career in healthcare should fit into your personal...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Registry

    4 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States Presbyterian Homes Full time

    Job Summary Salary - $22/hr Assisted Living, Memory Care, & Skilled Care! $750 Sign-on Bonuses and Shift Differentials Available! Weekend Differentials is $2.00/hr Currently looking for: 7:00am – 3:00pm 3:00pm-11:00pm 11:00pm-7:00am Looking for a great opportunity to be a Certified Nursing Assistant where you can really make a difference? Are you...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Registry

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States Presbyterian Homes Full time

    Job Summary Salary - $22/hr Assisted Living, Memory Care, & Skilled Care! $750 Sign-on Bonuses and Shift Differentials Available! Weekend Differentials is $2.00/hr Currently looking for: 7:00am – 3:00pm 3:00pm-11:00pm 11:00pm-7:00am Looking for a great opportunity to be a Certified Nursing Assistant where you can really make a difference? Are you...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Get paid up to $32 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Evanston, IL and have total control over your schedule. When you join IntelyCare, you can create a career that works for you by scheduling shifts as often as you need to. Intelycare was started by nurses, for nurses, so we believe that your career in healthcare should fit into your...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Get paid up to $32 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Evanston, IL and have total control over your schedule. When you join IntelyCare, you can create a career that works for you by scheduling shifts as often as you need to. Intelycare was started by nurses, for nurses, so we believe that your career in healthcare should fit into your...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States ALIYA of Evanston Full time

    SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing resident care and support in all activities of daily living and ensures the health, welfare and safety of all residents.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide assistance with serving meals and feeding; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.Provide assistance in...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Apprentice

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States Covenant Living Communities and Services Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Apprentice

    4 days ago

    Evanston, United States Covenant Living Communities and Services Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Apprentice

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States Covenant Living Communities and Services Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION The Apprentice, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the Nursing team within the Community and whose role is part on the job learning and part formal education through a local CNA Training Program. This role will assist a member of the nursing team by helping residents with personal care and activities of daily living, while...

  • Afternoon CNA 3p-11p

    3 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States The Grove Evanston Full time

    Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA **Must be C.N.A. certified or in the process of obtaining certification** The Grove of Evanston is looking for afternoon shift CNAs (3p-11p) to work with us full-time. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA’s, to join our friendly, caring and...

  • Afternoon CNA 3p-11p

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States The Grove Evanston Full time

    Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA **Must be C.N.A. certified or in the process of obtaining certification** The Grove of Evanston is looking for afternoon shift CNAs (3p-11p) to work with us full-time. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA’s, to join our friendly, caring and...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Apprentice

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States Covenant Living Communities Part time

    We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!The Apprentice, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the Nursing team within the Community and whose role is part on the job learning and part formal education through a local CNA Training Program. This role will assist a member of the nursing team by helping residents with personal care and activities of daily...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Apprentice

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States Covenant Living Communities Part time

    We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!The Apprentice, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the Nursing team within the Community and whose role is part on the job learning and part formal education through a local CNA Training Program. This role will assist a member of the nursing team by helping residents with personal care and activities of daily...

  • Certified Nurse Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States Evanston Regional Hospital Full time

    Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - FT Rotating Shifts Job Summary: Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs but does not start or administer intravenous fluids. Aids physicians...

  • Certified Nurse Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States Evanston Regional Full time

    Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - FT Rotating ShiftsJob Summary:Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs but does not start or administer intravenous fluids. Aids physicians and...

  • (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Evanston, United States Ascension Full time

    Hiring for FT, PT, and PRN, 8 hr shifts, All shiftsAscension OB EVANSTON, part of Ascension is looking for caring and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team!We’re the second-largest nonprofit system in the U.S., employing more than 150,000 associates. We offer the opportunity to work in independent living, assisted living,...

  • (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Evanston, United States Ascension Full time

    Hiring for FT, PT, and PRN, 8 hr shifts, All shiftsAscension OB EVANSTON, part of Ascension is looking for caring and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team!We’re the second-largest nonprofit system in the U.S., employing more than 150,000 associates. We offer the opportunity to work in independent living, assisted living,...

  • (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

    7 days ago

    Evanston, United States Ascension Full time

    Hiring for FT, PT, and PRN, 8 hr shifts, All shiftsPMG-Neurology - Austin, part of Ascension is looking for caring and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team!We’re the second-largest nonprofit system in the U.S., employing more than 150,000 associates. We offer the opportunity to work in independent living, assisted living,...