Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Summary

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care across diverse settings. As a CNA, you will provide essential support to patients by assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring their comfort and safety. Your energetic and caring approach will help foster a positive environment for patients of all ages, including those with complex medical needs such as dementia, post-acute recovery, or long-term care requirements. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your nursing career.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility using safe lifting practices and equipment like Hoyer lifts.
• Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Support patient care plans by providing comfort measures and ensuring a clean, safe environment aligned with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care in settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or home care environments.
• Engage with patients experiencing cognitive impairments like Alzheimer’s or dementia by implementing specialized memory care strategies and behavioral health support.
• Assist in emergency situations using skills such as CPR or basic life support (BLS), especially in high-acuity environments like trauma centers or ICU units.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) recognized by the state or relevant licensing authority.
• Experience working in diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, h...