Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide essential direct patient care, support clinical staff, and assist with daily activities to promote the well-being and comfort of our patients across various care settings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient-centered care, possess excellent communication skills, and have experience working with diverse populations, including those with complex medical needs. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring specialized care.
Duties
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to ensure comfort and dignity.
- Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
- Provide specialized care for patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or memory impairments, including memory care techniques.
- Assist with medical procedures such as catheter care, phlebotomy preparation, and aseptic techniques in accordance with clinical protocols.
- Operate patient lifts such as Hoyer lifts safely to prevent injury during transfers.
- Document patient observations thoroughly using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in acute care environments including ICU, emergency medicine, or surgical units.
- Support patients in home & community care settings or outpatient clinics by providing compassionate caregiving tailored to individual needs.
- Maintain infection control standards and ensure compliance with safety protocols during all patient interactions.
MUST HAVE:
- 2+ Years LTC CNA Experience - [REQUIRED]
Shift- Days (12 hrs)
Weekend Requirement: Every other
HC1
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Experience:
- LTC CNA: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
