Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living

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Senior Lifestyle

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

La Grange, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The CNA is responsible for providing direct care to residents, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and providing emotional support. They must also document resident health changes and report them to nursing supervisors while ensuring resident rights and dignity are protected.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or equivalent and 1+ years of clinical/nursing experience. You are proficient in basic computer skills and possess strong verbal and written communication skills in English. A CNA license is required depending on state regulations.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CNA

vital signs monitoring

medication reminders

basic computer skills

Job Description

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness.

Job Description

  • Pay rate starts at $19.50
  • This position is for 3rd shift FT or PT
  • Take and record vital signs.
  • Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.
  • Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
  • Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
  • Transfer, position, and turn residents.
  • Provide skin care to residents.
  • Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.
  • Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.
  • Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
  • Provide emotional and social support to residents.
  • Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.
  • Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
  • Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
  • Respect residents’ confidentiality.

Qualifications

Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing
Years of Experience: 1+ years
Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing
Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations 
Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills
Skills and Ability:
•    Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
•    Proficient verbal and written communication skills. 
Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

  • Community Name: Aspired Living of La Grange
  • Compensation: from USD 19.50 - hourly
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    Senior Lifestyle

    For over 40 years, Senior Lifestyle has owned and operated senior living communities across the U.S., providing a full range of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Our communities offer living options to meet the diverse needs and financial resources of seniors, from luxury to middle-market and affordable options. As a privately owned company, we are committed to creating great places to live—and we believe it starts with fostering a supportive, rewarding environment for our team members. Guided by our vision to be the trusted leader in senior living, Senior Lifestyle strives to create both great places to live and great places to work. Our caring team members embody our core values of HEART—Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect, and Teamwork. These principles guide everything we do, ensuring our communities provide exceptional care while fostering meaningful connections and a true sense of belonging for residents and team members alike. We welcome you to visit our website at www.seniorlifestyle.com to learn more about the services we provide and opportunities available. You can also find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/SeniorLifestyleCorporation/
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