Nursing Assistants

Chicago FULL TIME $30,000 - $40,000 / Year
($2,500 - $3,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Nursing Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting patient care by assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities

  • Support nursing staff by providing direct patient care.
  • Keep patient rooms organized and well-stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Document patient interactions and care provided accurately.
  • Assist in meal preparation and feeding patients when necessary.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Participate in patient care planning and evaluation.
  • Follow established protocols for patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Assist in the orientation of new staff or volunteers as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required
Technical Skills
  • Basic patient care techniques
  • First aid and CPR
  • Communication skills
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Time management
Certifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) qualification is preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems: Familiarity with EHR systems for documenting patient care.
  • Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Flexible scheduling and part-time options.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We strive to create a supportive environment for our staff, promoting teamwork and open communication.
  • Commitment to Care: Our mission is to provide compassionate care to our patients.
  • Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional growth.
Status: Closed