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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
Encompass Health Corporation is looking for a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide unmatched patient care in our inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and assist with in-home health services. You will play a crucial part in the day-to-day health and wellbeing of patients recovering from serious illnesses and injuries, providing vital support that maintains the high standards of care for which Encompass Health is known. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily activities such as eating, bathing, and moving around Monitor and report changes in patient health status Maintain patient hygiene and comfort Support a safe environment for patients Collaborate with healthcare professionals to execute care plans Record patient care services and update health charts Required Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to follow detailed instructions Physical endurance and stamina Compassion and patience Organizational skills and the ability to multitask