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 patients’ lives. In this vital role, you will provide direct patient care, assist with daily activities, and support clinical staff to ensure a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for individuals across various care settings. Your energy and enthusiasm will help foster a positive atmosphere that promotes healing and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized patient care by assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts and transfer methods.
• Monitor and record vital signs, observe patient conditions, and report changes promptly to nursing staff.
• Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
• Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, phlebotomy preparation, and aseptic techniques to uphold safety standards.
• Facilitate effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to promote understanding and comfort.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment by following infection control protocols and safe lifting practices during manual handling tasks.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in medical records and assist with patient transfers using appropriate methods.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing with the state licensing board.
• Experience working with diverse populations including geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, and those requiring memory or hospice care.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and basic life support (BLS) or CPR certification.
• Prior experience in long-term care facilities, hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), assisted living communities, or home & community care settings is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following safe lifting practices; physical stamina for long shifts involving manual handling tasks.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to provide compassionate caregiving while adhering to HIPAA standards.

Join us in providing exceptional patient-centered care that transforms lives every day! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment where your dedication truly matters. All positions are paid roles that recognize the vital contribution you make to our healthcare community.

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person