The Mapleton Assisted Living

Certified Nursing Assistant

Eureka, KS, US$37,440-$41,600Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

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 essential support to nursing staff and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an assisted living community. Your energy, empathy, and professionalism will help create a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for individuals of all ages and needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to the well-being of our community.

Duties

  • Assist patients with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility to promote independence and comfort.
  • Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates; accurately document findings using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
  • Support medical procedures including catheter care, wound care, and basic medication administration under supervision.
  • Help with patient transfers
  • Observe and report changes in patient condition promptly to nursing staff.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by following infection control protocols for infectious disease care and dementia or memory care residents.
  • Assist with medical documentation and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in outpatient clinics, inpatient units, or home & community care settings to deliver seamless patient service.
  • Support patients with behavioral health needs or developmental disabilities by providing compassionate caregiving tailored to individual requirements.
  • Use EMR systems efficiently for accurate record keeping and communication among healthcare providers.

Experience

  • Prior experience working in geriatrics is highly valued.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems enhances your ability to deliver efficient patient care.
  • Knowledge of physiology and anatomy supports accurate vital sign assessment and patient monitoring.
  • Hands-on experience with caregiving is advantageous.
  • Background working with diverse populations—including children, seniors, individuals with disabilities or dementia—demonstrates your adaptability and compassionate approach.
  • Familiarity with medical documentation standards and HIPAA compliance ensures confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of patient service. Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering exceptional care through compassion, expertise, and teamwork!

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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