Senior Healthcare Careers at The Selfhelp Home

Job Description:

Performs routine semi-skilled and skilled housekeeping duties under general supervision. Operates vacuum cleaner and light cleaning equipment. Performs general cleaning duties of all surfaces. Reports to the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Cleans all residents rooms, bathrooms, utility rooms, showers, tub rooms, pantries, nurses station and lounges.
• All areas that need to be cleaned.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of the building and all equipment pertaining to their job.
• Attends and participates in required meetings.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to verbally communicate with staff, residents and members of the public.
• Must be able to read and write English in order to follow written directives and maintain cleaning schedule.

Physical Demands and Environment:

• Strength – able to lift, maneuver, position and/or transfer up to 25 pounds manually. Requires ability to utilize housekeeping carts, barrels and moving of furniture.
• Must be able to continuously stand, walk, squat, climb stairs, reach over, bend to the floor, kneel, twist and crouch in order to perform housekeeping duties.
• Work is performed indoors. Occasionally, some outside work is required.
• Exposure to possibly infectious trash.
• Constant exposure to cleaning chemicals.

Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour based on experience

Are you a compassionate, highly qualified, and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a love for providing outstanding care and customer service? Do you want to work on the beautiful Northside of Chicago in a 5 Star residential community while making a difference in peoples’ lives? If so, then The Selfhelp Home, a Continuing Care Retirement Community wants you! We are seeking full-time or part-time  positions in our skilled nursing area. 

The Selfhelp Home is a not-for-profit Jewish retirement community on the north side of Chicago with a tradition of caring that is celebrating over 70 years. Selfhelp ranks at the top nationwide for nursing care and maintains the highest possible star rating with Medicare and we are Accredited by The Joint Commission. Selfhelp was awarded Best Nursing Homes and Best Short-Term Stays by US News and World Report, in 2022 and for the past consecutive 8 years. 

All positions in the community require that we ask about your vaccination status. This includes recent TB test, flu, HEP B and COVID-19 vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination and mandated Boosters. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Candidate must have a positive attitude with a good bedside manner, sound judgement, basic nursing skills and knowledge of infection control; be a team player; be able to multitask and work under pressure; possess understanding of caring for residents with dementia.

REQUIREMENTS:

Job requirements are as follows: 

All candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check, drug screen and physical exam.

• • Have satisfactorily completed an Illinois-approved CNA training program and passed the written competency test 
  • Meet all State requirements as stipulated in the Health Care Background Check Act Registry to work as an Illinois CNA in a long-term care facility
  • Must have current CPR certification 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Must have basic computer knowledge and be able to operate equipment, as needed, in a safe manner

• High level of professionalism and customer service 

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all eligible associates including medical- dental- vision insurance- 403B plan- disability insurance- life insurance- PTO plan- competitive wages- Meals Provided-Excellent working environment, and much more.

Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour based on experience

Are you a compassionate, highly qualified, and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a love for providing outstanding care and customer service? Do you want to work on the beautiful Northside of Chicago in a 5 Star residential community while making a difference in peoples’ lives? If so, then The Selfhelp Home, a Continuing Care Retirement Community wants you! We are seeking full-time or part-time  positions in our skilled nursing area. 

The Selfhelp Home is a not-for-profit Jewish retirement community on the north side of Chicago with a tradition of caring that is celebrating over 70 years. Selfhelp ranks at the top nationwide for nursing care and maintains the highest possible star rating with Medicare and we are Accredited by The Joint Commission. Selfhelp was awarded Best Nursing Homes and Best Short-Term Stays by US News and World Report, in 2022 and for the past consecutive 8 years. 

All positions in the community require that we ask about your vaccination status. This includes recent TB test, flu, HEP B and COVID-19 vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination and mandated Boosters. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The primary role of the staff nurse is to provide direct nursing and related services to attain or maintain the highest possible physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being of each resident, as determined by resident assessments and individual plan of care in his/her assigned unit. He/she assures quality of care by adhering to the therapeutic standards; measuring clinical outcomes against resident’s care goals and standards; making and recommending necessary adjustments; following facility and department philosophies and standards of care set by the professional nursing standards and, the governing agency regulations. He/she manages and directs care staff under guidance of the residents assigned to the unit

REQUIREMENTS:

Job requirements are as follows: 

All candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check, drug screen and physical exam.

• Current State of Illinois RN license
• At least 1 year of experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, assisted living or memory care facility 
• Knowledge of nursing professional standards, state and federal regulations pertaining to nursing services. 
• Proven clinical and supervisory skills
• Current CPR certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level of professionalism and customer service

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all eligible associates including medical- dental- vision insurance- 403B plan- disability insurance- life insurance- PTO plan- competitive wages- Meals Provided-Excellent working environment, and much more.