Certified Nursing Assistant | Home Health

Interim HealthCare of Northern Illinois5 months ago
Rockford, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Home Healthcare Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Rockford, IL and surrounding areas. Care for others like family in the comfort of their home while building strong patient bonds that make every day meaningful. At Interim HealthCare®, the nation’s first home care company, your passion for caregiving is celebrated as you deliver personalized, one-on-one care that truly makes a difference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Care for seniors and individuals with illness, injury, or chronic disease in their homes.
  • Assist with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating, and nutritional intake.
  • Help with ambulation, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
  • Check vital signs, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose, and document any changes.
  • Collaborate with Home Health nurses and aides to ensure patient care plans are followed.
  • Observe patients and promptly notify supervisors of issues requiring changes in care, medication, or medical equipment.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Nursing Assistant Certification in Illinois
  • CPR certification
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Compassionate nature, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
  • 1:1 CNA-to-patient ratios
  • Make your own schedule, work independently, and enjoy a work-life balance
  • Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University to pursue your education

Required Skills

CPR Certification
Patient Care
Mobility Assistance
Effective Communication
Assistance with Daily Living Activities
Vital Signs Monitoring
Compassionate Care