Res-Care - Downers Grove, IL

posted 16 days ago

- Entry Level
Downers Grove, IL
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's lives. Our Certified Nursing Assistant group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a Residential Facility Setting. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us. Apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patient
  • Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients
  • Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash
  • Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification
  • Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care
  • Cleans room and changes bed linen
  • Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate
  • Gives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and makes notation of amount and time given
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum age requirements is 18 years
  • Valid driver's license, with satisfactory driving record, as defined by agency policy
  • Certification, if required by state licensure as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state in which the aide is to provide care
  • Completion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aide
  • Must be able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting and may be expected to lift up 75 lbs.; must be able to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time and bend, stoop, push, pull, and reach

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with daily pay options available
  • Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships
  • Retention and referral bonuses
  • Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation
  • Career growth and development opportunities
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