Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist residents with meals, feeding, hydration, and nourishment between meals
• Provide personal hygiene care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and showers
• Ambulate, transfer, turn, and position residents
• Monitor resident stability by checking vital signs and weights; record intake and output
• Respond promptly to call lights and resident requests
• Observe residents and report changes in condition to nursing staff
• Complete required documentation including forms, reports, logs, and records
• Maintain resident privacy and dignity; comply with HIPAA guidelines
• Follow company policies and all federal, state, and local regulations (including JCAHO when applicable)
• Participate in ongoing education and training
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current Illinois CNA certification required
• Long-term care experience preferred
• Current CPR certification required