Job Overview
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 medical settings. Your energy, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will help improve the lives of individuals in need of support, from acute hospital environments to long-term care facilities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care by assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices.
- Monitor and record vital signs, observe patient conditions, and report changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
- Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, phlebotomy, and aseptic techniques in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, or home care environments.
- Maintain a safe environment by following infection control protocols, HIPAA regulations, and proper medical documentation practices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in specialties like geriatrics, behavioral health, pediatrics, or ICU to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Use EMR systems effectively to document patient information accurately and ensure seamless communication across healthcare providers.
Skills
- Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities, dementia care including Alzheimer’s and memory care needs, or in specialized settings such as Level I Trauma Centers or Level II trauma centers.
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and aseptic techniques necessary for safe patient handling and procedures.
- Familiarity with advanced patient care skills including use of Hoyer lifts, catheter care, vital signs monitoring, and basic life support (BLS).
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks or similar platforms for accurate medical documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments like emergency medicine, urgent care, hospital medicine units including PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), ICU (Intensive Care Unit), or post-acute care settings.
- Compassionate caregiving skills with a focus on geriatrics, behavioral health support, hospice or home & community care experience.
- Knowledge of infection control standards applicable to infectious disease care and working within aseptic environments. Join us if you are passionate about providing exceptional patient service and eager to grow your career in a dynamic healthcare environment!
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
