CNA in Training (Highlight Healthcare of Woodstock)

apartment ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY location_onWoodstock, IL 60098, US

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MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19

MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER

MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO MACHESNEY PARK, IL FOR CLASS AND TO ROCKFORD, IL FOR CLINICAL

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. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicagoland and Rockford area that are willing to hire and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing employment with that nursing facility, during and after this course. 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.

§ All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course once a week at the school in Midlothian, IL as well as clinical hours at a specific site.

§ Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work at the facility throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course.

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