katelyn medical transportation llc
Certified Nursing Assistant
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Job Description
Job Summary
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients across diverse settings. In this energetic and rewarding position, you'll assist with daily patient needs, monitor vital signs, and support the overall well-being of individuals ranging from pediatric to geriatric populations. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a safe, comforting environment for those in your care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using proper manual handling and patient transfer methods.
- Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory impairments, utilizing techniques such as memory care strategies and aseptic techniques.
- Document patient information thoroughly in medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare documentation standards.
- Collaborate effectively with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient service across medical-surgical units, ICU, emergency medicine, or long-term care facilities.
Experience
- Prior experience working with geriatric patients in nursing homes or assisted living environments is highly valued.
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy to support effective patient care delivery.
- Hands-on experience with patient transfer methods including Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices.
- Familiarity with specializations like hospice care, pediatrics, or post-acute care enhances your ability to serve diverse patient needs.
- Certification in basic life support (BLS) , TB Test and CPR is required; additional certifications like phlebotomy or medication administration are a plus.
Join us to be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in patient-centered care! Your dedication will help improve lives every day while advancing your career in the vibrant field of healthcare.
Pay: $19.08 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10.0 per week
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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