CNA in Training

ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY Machesney Park, IL 61103, US

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About Our Company:

Illinois Nursing Academy is a strong member in the community by helping members in our community jump start their career in the nursing field. Illinois Nursing Academy is dedicated to the care that is provided to patients and upholds high standards so that our students can work anywhere after graduation with confidence.

About the Position/ Responsibilities and Duties

Illinois Nursing Academy has the reputation of aiding members of the community receive an education and employment in healthcare. By applying today, you are making the choice to be a part of the growing healthcare field. We are committed to assisting with job placement, as well as education so you can be successful in the future.

Duties that you will learn through our program and at the nursing facility are:

Turning & moving patients.

Proper usage of medical supplies.

Assisting patients with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.)

Checking vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, heart rate, etc.)

Assist with other needs of patients

This Position requires the following:

Excellent patient care and customer service skills
Must enjoy working with seniors.
Must have an excellent work ethic.
Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team.
Must have a solid work history.
Passing a background check

Most of the facilities that are partnered with Illinois Nursing Academy offer a competitive hourly rate, a great working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff.

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