Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Overview

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across diverse settings. In this vital role, you will provide essential support to nursing staff and ensure that patients receive respectful, high-quality care. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help foster a safe, comfortable environment for individuals of all ages and needs, from long-term care residents to acute hospital patients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment while making a positive impact every day.

Duties

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity
• Take and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates with precision and attention to detail
• Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Help with patient positioning, transfers using Hoyer lifts or manual handling techniques, and safe patient movement practices
• Monitor patient conditions closely, report changes promptly to nursing staff, and document observations accurately in medical records
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a caring environment that promotes mental well-being
• Maintain infection control standards through aseptic techniques, proper hand hygiene, and adherence to safety protocols

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) from an accredited program
• Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia or Alzheimer’s care needs, and behavioral health conditions
• Knowledge of medical terminology,...