Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
full-time•Chicago
About this role
Description
This opportunity is for full time 12 hrs.- 7am-7:30pm - 3 shifts/week
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 Plans | MetLife Dental |MetLife Vision| 6 Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off |Sick Bank | Paid Short-term Disability | Life Insurance | 401(k) | Free Parking Garage
Requirements
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
- Able to communicate effectively using written and verbal English
- EMR/EPIC experience preferred
- 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.
What you'll do
- The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, performing routine procedures and assisting with patient activities. They also observe patients, report changes in condition, and maintain a clean and safe environment.
About Community First Medical Center
Our Story, Our Mission to Serve
Community First Medical Center’s mission is to provide compassionate medical and nursing care as well as advanced diagnostic and treatment services that promote our patients’ well being.
Recognizing the need to provide quality healthcare in the local community, our dedicated doctors and medical staff stood united in the face of a looming hospital closure. Ultimately pushing the previous ownership to put the hospital up for bid, our doctors, together with Community First Healthcare of Illinois, saved the hospital in December of 2014 and continue to put the health of our community first.
Community First Medical Center is a 299-licensed bed hospital, which includes industry leading spine and orthopedic practices, a radiology center, and an extensive outpatient services center.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) do at Community First Medical Center?
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Community First Medical Center, you will: the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, performing routine procedures and assisting with patient activities. They also observe patients, report changes in condition, and maintain a clean and safe environment..
Is the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Community First Medical Center remote?
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Community First Medical Center is based in Chicago, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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