Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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Department: Nursing Services

Reports To: Director of Nursing / Licensed Nurse (RN/LPN)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Lincoln Village Healthcare Center, Lincoln, IL

PAY: $18.00 per hour, plus up to 6.5% subsidy DOE ($7,500.00 Sign-On Bonus available for Full-Time)

HOURS: Full-Time 6:00AM-6:00PM, every other weekend

PRN 6:00AM-6:00PM

PRN 6:00PM-6:00AM

What We Are Looking For

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The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. CNAs assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitor and report changes in condition, and support residents’ comfort, dignity, and safety in accordance with federal, state, and facility standards.

What You Will Do

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Resident Care

• Assist residents with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral care, eating, and mobility.
• Provide safe resident transfers and ambulation, using proper body mechanics and equipment (gait belts, lifts, etc.).
• Measure and record vital signs, height, weight, intake, and output as directed.
• Assist with range-of-motion exercises and positioning to maintain skin integrity and prevent pressure injuries.

Observation & Reporting

• Monitor residents’ physical and emotional status and promptly report changes to the nurse.
• Document care provided and observations in accordance with facility policies and procedures.

Resident Support

• Encourage resident participation in activities and social interactions.
• Maintain residents’ privacy and confidentiality at all times (HIPAA compliance).
• Respond promptly to call lights and resident requests.

Safety & Infection Control

• Follow facility policies for infection prevention, hand hygiene, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Keep resident care ar...