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Dekalb Area Retirement Center

Certified Nursing Assistant

DEKALB, IL

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Role family
Healthcare
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $1400.00 DEPENDING ON STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT!

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. The CNA will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities:

- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature

- Assist with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices as needed

- Serve meals and assist with feeding as necessary

- Document patient care and observations accurately and timely

- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment

- Adhere to all facility policies and procedures

If you are a dedicated and compassionate CNA looking for a rewarding career with flexible scheduling, competitive benefits, and immediate PTO, we encourage you to join our team!

Requirements

Education :

Knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of two years of high school

Certification:

Active CNA certification in the state of Illinois

Other:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk a minimum of 90% of working time
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
  • Basic computer skills
  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
Original posting on Dekalb Area Retirement Center's site ↗

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