Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where your compassionate care and clinical skills will make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. In this vital role, you will provide direct patient care, assist with daily activities, and support the healthcare team in delivering exceptional service across various settings. Your energy, attention to detail, and commitment to patient well-being will help foster a safe, comfortable, and healing environment for individuals of all ages and needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your nursing career while making a positive impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on patient care by assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility
- Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems
- Support patients with specialized needs including Alzheimer's care, dementia care, memory care, and those with developmental disabilities
- Assist healthcare professionals during medical procedures and treatments, ensuring aseptic techniques are maintained
- Operate patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts safely to prevent injury and ensure comfort
- Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing medical documentation and records
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to promote understanding and reassurance during care delivery
Experience
- Prior experience working with geriatric patients in long-term care facilities or nursing homes is highly valued
- Experience in acute care environments such as ICU (Intensive Care Unit), emergency medicine, or Level I Trauma Centers is preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, catheter care, and basic life support (CPR) is essential
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks enhances efficiency in documentation and patient management
- Demonstrated caregiving skills in home care or outpatient settings that involve patient service and mobility assistance
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs including pediatric or developmental populations is advantageous
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while adhering to safe lifting practices for heavy lifting requirements
Join us to be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering compassionate, expert care that transforms lives. Your dedication will help create a nurturing environment where patients feel valued and supported at every stage of their health journey.
Pay: $21.50 per hour
Work Location: In person