IVH-L CNA-VETERANS NURSING ASSISTANT-CERTIFIED (PART-TIME 3RD SHIFT) (UMP)

State of Illinois•LaSalle, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role provides direct nursing assistance and daily support to residents in a long-term care setting, helping ensure their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, supporting treatments directed by clinical staff, monitoring resident needs, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of veterans while working as part of a compassionate care team. We encourage all interested to apply!

Requirements

Requires successful completion of an Illinois approved Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program consisting of a minimum of 120 hours of instruction which shall include at least 80 hours of theoretical instruction and 40 hours of clinical practice.
In compliance with Section 340.1376, of the Illinois Administrative Code, requires inclusion on the Illinois Department of Public Health Nurse Aide Registry within 60 days of hire.
Requires a health inventory and physical examination no more than 30 days prior to and no more than 30 days after the initial employment in the facility. Includes a required tuberculin test.
Requires ability to pass a background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen and pre-employment physical.
Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
Requires ability acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires ability to attend seminars, conferences, and trainings to stay current on methods, tools, ideologies, or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
This position is considered heavy work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(d)). Heavy work involves lifting no more than 100 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Overtime is a condition or employment, and you may be required to work overtime including scheduled, unscheduled, or last-minute overtime.

Responsibilities

Performs nursing assistance and personal care for residents with physical and/or mental impairments adhering to State and Federal regulatory guidelines.
Performs the following treatment measures as directed by clinical staff.
Continually inspects and checks residents in the assigned areas to ensure comfort and safety.
Performs routine straightening and organizing of the residents units.
Performs effective infection control practices utilizing universal precautions in resident care.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.