Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Chicago, Illinois at Community First Medical Center
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Job Description
Opportunities for Part Time
24 hours per week- 8 hrs
All shift availability
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse performs various duties to assist the nursing staff in meeting patient treatment and care requirements. All duties are carried out in accordance with the established policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse.
- Performs routine procedures. such as: blood glucose monitoring, vital signs, heights, weights, and much more.
- Assists with patients’ activity and providing a safe environment.
- Observes patients while performing delegated tasks and reports any changes in patient’s condition.
- Promotes and maintains an atmosphere for patient comfort. Keep patient’s room clean and orderly.
- Provides skin care and is knowledgeable in care needed to maintain or improve skin integrity.
- Assists with admissions, transfers and morgue transport and discharge of patient.
- Replenishes patient’s supplies as needed.
- Identifies patient/family education needs and reports them to the RN.
Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees:
- United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO/HSA Plans, premiums as low as $50.00/full time, $85.00/Part Time
- Met Life Dental and Vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) with annual accruals up to 168 hrs./year
- Six paid holidays
- Company Paid Life insurance and Short-term Disability
- 401(k) after 90 days
- Sick Bank of up to 40 hrs./year
- Free Parking Garage
- Internal Growth Opportunities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience
- Able to communicate effectively using written and verbal English
- EMR/EPIC experience preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification
- One semester of clinical completed in an RN program accepted in its place of CNA certification
- BLS/CPR certification required
Community First Medical Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer who is committed to cultivating diversity, equity and inclusion within all aspects of our organizations. We stand against and prohibit discrimination in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.