Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Franciscan Ministries•Normal, IL
•$21 - $23
About The Position
The Village at Mercy Creek, part of Franciscan Ministries, is a senior living community in Normal, Illinois, offering Assisted Living with a Memory Care Unit. The Certified Nursing Assistant promotes residents’ dignity, independence, self-determination, privacy, choice, and rights. The role includes providing personal care, assisting with activities of daily living and medication reminders, supporting residents’ social and spiritual pursuits, and monitoring their physical and cognitive wellbeing.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification may be required depending on state regulations.
- Ability to demonstrate patience and compassion when working with elderly people.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of paid or volunteer experience working with seniors is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication reminders, following care plans and community policies and procedures.
- Assist residents with lifting, turning, transferring, positioning, and transportation into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, and other locations.
- Assist with dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including setup, cleanup, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documenting meal intake.
- Monitor residents’ physical and cognitive wellbeing and report changes to the nurse and supervisor.
- Deliver nutritional supplements at assigned times, assist residents as needed to ensure intake, and document intake according to community policy and procedure.
- Participate in life enrichment programming and provide meaningful activities to residents.
- Document resident care in a timely and accurate manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and procedures, including updates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
