Find & Apply For Nursing Assistant Jobs in Socorro, Texas

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 across various healthcare settings. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help foster a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for all individuals under your care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to the well-being of diverse patient populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or injury. Duties Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration, accurately documenting findings in electronic health records (EHR) systems Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper handling and adherence to safety protocols Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, utilizing memory care techniques and behavioral health strategies Operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts and ensure safe manual handling practices during patient transfers Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care and wound management to prevent infection Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in acute care environments including ICU, emergency medicine, or surgical units to deliver seamless patient care Requirements Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in accordance with state regulations Experience working in diverse healthcare settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or home care environments Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner is preferred Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and adhere to safe lifting practices during patient transfers or mobility assistance Strong communication skills and compassionate caregiving attitude focused on patient service excellence Basic life support (BLS) certification required; additional certifications such as CPR or phlebotomy are advantageous Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs is a plus Join us in delivering exceptional patient care by bringing your energy, expertise, and empathy to our dynamic healthcare environment. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of compassionate care.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Work Location:

In person