Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where your compassion 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 care across diverse medical settings. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help create a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for individuals of all ages, including seniors, children, and those with complex medical needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills while making a positive impact every day. Duties Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity. Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration; accurately document findings in electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems). Support patient transfer methods using equipment like Hoyer lifts and ensure safe manual handling practices are followed at all times. Administer medications under supervision, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality. Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory impairments; implement memory care techniques and therapeutic activities. Assist with medical procedures such as catheter care, phlebotomy preparation, and basic life support (BLS) when required. Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in various settings including long-term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, hospice care, and home & community care environments. Experience Prior experience working with geriatric patients or in senior care environments is highly valued. Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation. Experience in critical care areas such as ICU or Level I Trauma Centers is advantageous; familiarity with acute and sub-acute care settings is preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, aseptic techniques, and infection control practices is essential. Background in caring for individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges enhances your ability to provide comprehensive patient service. Certification in CPR/BLS is required; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or medication administration are a plus. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while adhering to safe lifting practices; physical stamina for long shifts involving manual handling tasks is necessary. Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering compassionate patient-centered care! Your dedication will help improve lives while advancing your career in the dynamic healthcare environment.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person