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Anam Care, Rockford, IL, United States


Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)


Anam Memory Care is a community built on love, dignity, and compassionate support for individuals living with dementia. We are committed to providing exceptional care - mind, heart, body, and spirit - and we are seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our growing team.


Job Type: Begins as Part-Time
Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd



Position Overview

As a CNA at Anam Memory Care, you will provide hands-on care and support to residents while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life. You will be an essential member of a collaborative care team focused on safety, engagement, and person-centered memory care.


Key Responsibilities



  • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, eating, and mobility




  • Monitor and document resident health status, behaviors, and changes in condition




  • Support residents with mobility and transfers using proper safety techniques




  • Promote a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment




  • Encourage participation in daily routines and life enrichment activities




  • Communicate effectively with nurses, caregivers, and leadership regarding resident needs




  • Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers




  • Provide compassionate emotional support to residents and families





Qualifications

Required:




  • Current Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification




  • High School Diploma or equivalent




  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment




  • Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered approach




Preferred:




  • Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or memory care




  • Experience working with individuals living with dementia




  • CPR certification