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Unit Assistant
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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
We are seeking caring individuals to join our team as Unit Assistants. If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in which you'll have the chance to make a genuine difference in our residents' lives, then we are the perfect fit for you. This is a full-time opportunity. Responsibilities Assist our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) in non-direct patient care Qualifications Genuine interest in working with seniors Ability to work independently and in a team environment Must be dependable Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills Benefits Competitive Compensation DailyPay Paid Time Off Paid holidays Health Insurance for full-time employees Dental Insurance for full-time employees Vision Insurance for full-time employees Employer-Paid Life Insurance for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefit Plans offered to full- and part-time employees Retirement plan Wellness Program Free continuing education through our Learning Management System Great team to work alongside! Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law"; in the impacted states; that have mandated the employers to list the salary ranges in Job advertisements or postings for job opportunities and Job promotions.