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Certified Nursing Assistant

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Join our team in helping seniors thrive in our Supported living community where we help seniors with a wide range of needs to retain their independence by being supported in their own unit at Joshua Arms of LSSI, a HUD funded community. Our Certified Nursing Assistant position is full-time and works together the entire Supportive Living team to provide person centered care. If you are that person, we welcome you to interview for the Certified Nursing Assistant position.

Shift Hours Varies, 5 days a week.

*This position complies with the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule, which requires that employees working in certain programs are fully vaccinated unless you have an approved medical or religious exemption. Routine COVID-19 Testing is required if exempt from the COVID-19 vaccination*

Benefits and Perks:
LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you’re helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:

On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience and licensure.
Salary $18/Hourly.
Opportunity for advancement.
Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!

Essential Functions:

Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living as stated on resident’s individualized service plan.
Provides personal care services for residents, including, but not limited to bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, assisting to meals, and daily wellness checks.
Conduct rounds as scheduled: including vital signs & medication reminders.
Maintain communication with residents and other staff members as appropriate.
Answer call lights, perform laundry duties, and provide any supportive care as necessary to maintain resident safety.
Perform light housekeeping as needed.
Complete required paperwork (charting, logbooks, etc.) and conduct a verbal report at all change of shifts.
Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest and fair manner.

Position Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) (Required)
Communication skills - reading, writing and verbal.
Ability to follow directions of supervisor.
Ability to work with others as a team.
Complete a two-step Tuberculin Skin Test
Pass Health Care Worker and Criminal Background checks
Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
Valid state driver’s license in good standing and access to reliable transportation.
Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily injury and property damage.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, any other characteristic protected by law.

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What You Should Know About Certified Nursing Assistant, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois

Join our amazing team at Joshua Arms of LSSI as a Certified Nursing Assistant, where you will experience the joy of helping seniors thrive in our supportive living community. We are dedicated to assisting residents with a variety of needs while ensuring they retain their independence in a comfortable environment. As a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant, you'll be an integral part of our Supportive Living team, providing person-centered care to our residents. This role is perfect for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include assisting residents with their daily activities, providing personal care services, conducting routine health checks, and ensuring effective communication with staff and residents alike. We pride ourselves on being a rewarding place to work, offering competitive salaries starting at $18/hour and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including healthcare, paid time off, and flexible paydays. Additionally, you will receive paid training to set you up for success in your role. If you have a valid CPR certification, excellent communication skills, and a passion for working with seniors, we invite you to apply for the Certified Nursing Assistant position at Joshua Arms. Shift hours vary and you'll be working five days a week, all while knowing you're making a positive impact in the lives of others!

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What are the responsibilities of a Certified Nursing Assistant at Joshua Arms of LSSI?

As a Certified Nursing Assistant at Joshua Arms of LSSI, you will assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), provide personal care services like bathing and dressing, conduct scheduled rounds including vital sign checks, and maintain effective communication with residents and team members. Your role is crucial for ensuring resident safety and comfort.