Certified Nursing Assistant
Wexford Health Sources · Rushville, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$20/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Rushville Treatment and Detention Facility, you'll support nursing staff with essential daily operations and provide direct care that ensures patient well-being. Under the clinical supervision of the Director of Nursing, your responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities
- Assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, dressing, and hygiene
- Obtaining and recording vital signs, height, weight, fluid intake, and output
- Supporting ambulation, repositioning, and range of motion activities
- Aiding with wheelchair transfers, stretchers, and patient mobility
- Providing emotional support and responding promptly to call lights
- Cleansing and maintaining patient areas, workrooms, and equipment
- Assisting physicians or nurses during minor procedures and treatments
- Sterilizing instruments and maintaining supply inventory
- Encouraging hydration and elimination as part of daily patient care
- Documenting care activities accurately in the electronic medical record system
Requirements
You'll need:
- A high school diploma or GED
- Completion of a Nursing Assistant certification program
- A current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- A current CPR certification
- Previous CNA experience preferred (correctional healthcare experience a plus)
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- A commitment to patient confidentiality, professionalism, and compassionate care
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
- Previous CNA experience
- Experience in correctional healthcare settings
Skills
Essential skills include:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move patients as needed
Benefits
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. offers:
- Annual increases
- 40 paid days off per year
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with 50% match
- Company-paid Short-term Disability and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Uniform Allowance
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
- Discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!
Pay
$20.00/hr
Schedule
Full-time/ 7am-3pm/ 5 days weekly/ Works every other weekend