Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care, support daily living activities, and assist with medical procedures in various care settings. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care, promoting comfort, safety, and dignity. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals across diverse healthcare environments.
Duties
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to enhance their comfort and independence
- Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Support medical procedures such as catheter care, phlebotomy, and medication administration under supervision or as trained
- Implement safe patient transfer methods utilizing equipment like Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques to prevent injury
- Maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and ensuring accurate medical documentation in EMR/EHR systems
- Provide emotional support and effective communication to patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other cognitive impairments
- Assist with specialized care needs including hospice, memory care, geriatrics, pediatric care, or trauma-related services in hospital or long-term care settings
Requirements
- Valid CNA certification or HHA license with current state registration
- Experience working with diverse populations including seniors, individuals with developmental disabilities, or patients requiring specialized care such as Alzheimer's or dementia care
- Knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic technique, and basic life support (CPR) certification
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely using proper lifting practices and assistive devices such as Hoyer lifts
- Strong communication skills for caregiver-patient interactions and interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Prior experience in settings like hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, outpatient clinics, or home care services is highly desirable
- Physiology knowledge relevant to patient assessment and care planning is a plus
Join us in delivering compassionate healthcare that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative work environment. This paid role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills across multiple healthcare disciplines while making a positive impact every day.
Pay: $17.13 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
