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Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

CNA LTC

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$18.68 - $28.95In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school education is required.
  • BLS or CPR certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
  • CNA certification or completion of the first semester of an RN program is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living and provide personal care, comfort, and support.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents.
  • Accompany residents to appointments, meals, and social activities.
  • Assist residents with eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, ambulating, and repositioning.
  • Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge procedures, including preparing rooms, completing inventory checklists, taking vital signs and weight, and completing the CNA portion of the education checklist.
  • Document and report residents’ conditions, pain complaints, changes in status, refusals of care, adverse reactions, and behaviors.
  • Lift and turn residents using proper body mechanics and available resources; follow transfer orders regarding assistance level and transfer method, including gait belts, sit-to-stand devices, or full-body lifts.
  • Maintain residents’ rooms by changing bed linens, straightening rooms, cleaning overbed and bedside tables, and taking out trash.
  • Clean equipment, the soiled utility room, supply room, and kitchenette; maintain dirty linen carts and empty soiled linen; perform assigned daily chores.
  • Maintain oxygen concentrators and tanks, and notify the unit secretary or cardiopulmonary department when a new tank is needed.
  • Make rounds with the outgoing and incoming shifts to ensure the unit is left in good condition.
  • Meet residents’ nutritional needs by setting up trays, assisting with eating, providing bedtime snacks and offered fluids, and frequently offering fluids.
  • Perform or assist with daily hygiene, including bathing, washing hands and face, hair care, shaving, oral hygiene, peri care, Foley care, nail care, grooming, and care of glasses, dentures, and hearing aids.
  • Provide skin care, prevent skin breakdown, turn and reposition residents every two hours or more often, and routinely use skin creams.
  • Respond promptly and courteously to residents’ call lights and other requests for assistance, and follow through to meet their needs.
  • Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, blood pressure, and intake/output; collect urine and stool specimens and deliver them to the laboratory.

About the Company

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center operates a nonprofit regional health system with two hospitals, over 57 clinics, stand-alone surgery centers, a regional cancer center, and a hospice. It delivers medical care through its hospital and clinic network using advanced equipment and services, and is expanding a robotics program. The system is distinguished by local governance, a not‑for‑profit mission, strong employee engagement, Magnet-designated nursing, and ongoing investments in facilities and technology to serve the community. Its goal is to improve community health by providing high-quality, accessible care and supporting workforce growth and education.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charleston, Illinois
Founded
Not listed

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