Certified Nursing Asst

Presbyterian Living Career • Lake Forest, IL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as a Certified Nursing Assistant Float? At Lake Forest Place, you’ll join a mission-driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we’re searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment. If you’re someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you’ll feel right at home here.

Requirements

• current certification as a nursing assistant with the Illinois Department of Public Health
• able to speak, read, write and comprehend English skills needed to use medical terminology on the job
• ability to do simple arithmetic
• good communication skills
• interest in working with older adults
• general knowledge of the needs of geriatric residents
• CNA Certification in the state of Illinois.
• CPR certified, Accredited by American Heart Association.
• Reading, writing, and comprehension skilled needed to use medical terminology on the job.
• Ability to do simple arithmetic.
• Good communication skills.
• General knowledge of the needs of general patients.

Nice To Haves

• Long-term care experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Carries out nursing care with the scope of education/training and ability as assigned by charge nurse.
• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Presbyterian Homes standards of care of the nursing department.
• Guards residents’ rights.
• Communicates properly with co-workers, supervisors, other employees and visitors.
• Interacts with residents to meet their social and recreational needs.
• Uses good interpersonal skills in establishing a relationship with the residents.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living as needed.
• Preforms other related duties as assigned by Charge Nurse.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, Wellhub, and onsite fitness
• PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
• Life insurance, disability coverage, EAP support
• Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
• Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed