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FirstLight Home Care of Oak Brook / Hinsdale

Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$37,664 / year median in Illinois

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

IMMEDIATE NEED - MUST HAVE 3+ YEARDS OF EXPERIENCE
(Dementia Care Preferred)
Location :
Darien, IL CNA's Preferred Must have Dementia experience Personal care and companionship
Shifts:
Monday to Friday 2:00pm to 8:00pm Light Housekeeping Are you compassionate, dedicated, and dependable? Do you love to go above and beyond to help others? At FirstLight® Home Care, we're dedicated to hiring the kind of people we would trust with our own families. We're currently searching for quality caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these folks, caregiving is not just a job - it's a calling.
Caregiver responsibilities include:
Provide personal assistance and support to individuals in their daily activities, being prepared to assist with personal care needs, including toileting and showering Prepare meals and ensure dietary needs are met Maintain a clean and organized living environment Drive individuals to appointments, activities, and outings Assist with lifting, up to 50 lbs, and be able to bend, twist, push and pull to assist clients with daily tasks Respect and uphold resident rights and confidentiality Other duties as assigned The ideal candidate will have: Previous caregiving experience (REQUIRED) Dementia Experience Has Reliable Transportation to reach clients A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others A commitment to being present and providing quality care Empathy, patience, kindness and respect Ability to carry out direction, both verbal and written Ability to effectively manage the demands of the job
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Benefits:
401k
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$20.00 - $23.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance