Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars West Palm Beach, FL From $17 an hour - Part-time SYNERGY HomeCare 1,394 reviews From $17 an hour - Part-time Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide essential direct patient care, support clinical staff, and ensure the comfort and safety of our diverse patient populations. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help foster a positive environment where patients receive the highest quality of care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals across various healthcare settings, including long-term care, acute care, and community-based services. Duties Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility using equipment like Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices. Monitor vital signs, record medical information accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner, and report changes to nursing staff promptly. Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to HIPAA regulations. Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, including memory care techniques and behavioral health support. Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care and phlebotomy, ensuring infection control standards are met consistently. Assist in emergency situations within Level I Trauma Centers or ICU environments by supporting critical care protocols and patient stabilization efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in settings such as pediatric units (PICU), geriatrics, or hospice care to deliver comprehensive patient-centered services. Qualifications Valid CNA certification with current licensure in the state of employment. Proven experience working in diverse healthcare environments including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home & community care settings. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and infection control practices including aseptic technique. Experience providing specialized care for individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs is preferred. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting patients with Hoyer lifts and assisting with mobility aids. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages—including pediatrics—and collaborate with healthcare teams. Join us in delivering compassionate care that transforms lives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills are valued and your growth is supported through ongoing training opportunities in areas like ICU experience, emergency medicine, geriatrics, hospice care, and more. This paid position offers a rewarding career path dedicated to improving patient outcomes across multiple healthcare settings.

Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Work Location:

In person