Sikeston Convalescent Center

All Shifts: CNA

Sikeston, MO, US$31,200-$33,280Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide exceptional patient care across all shifts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to supporting patients' needs, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity in a variety of healthcare settings. This role offers an opportunity to work in dynamic environments such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and outpatient clinics. Candidates with diverse experience in critical care, geriatrics, behavioral health, and medical documentation are encouraged to apply. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care while fostering a positive environment for patients and staff alike.

Duties

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts.
  • Monitor and record vital signs accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
  • Support medical teams by preparing patients for procedures and assisting during treatments in settings such as ICU, emergency rooms, or surgical units.
  • Maintain infection control standards through aseptic techniques and proper sanitation practices.
  • Provide specialized care for patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or memory impairments in memory or behavioral health units.
  • Administer medications and perform basic medical tasks under supervision while adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for diverse patient populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, and individuals with disabilities.
  • Utilize advanced skills such as phlebotomy or catheter care when required to support comprehensive patient service.

Requirements

  • Valid CNA certification with current licensure in the applicable state or region.
  • Experience working in various healthcare e...

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