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Wisdom Eldercare
Caregivers and CNAs- Immediate Openings!
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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
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking skilled and compassionate CNAs to join our team. As a CNA, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of nurses/physicians. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with established protocols and standards.Responsibilities:
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team
- Collaborate with nurses to implement patient care plans
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
- Adhere to infection control policies and procedures
- Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment for patients
Qualifications:
- Valid caregiver or CNA certification in the state of Illinois
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting required
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Expertise in geriatric care If you are a dedicated CNA looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply.