Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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 by assisting with daily patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for individuals across various healthcare settings. Your energy and enthusiasm will help foster a positive environment focused on quality patient care and well-being. Interested applicants will be required to submit an online application. You may apply on our website at: www.salemhomeks.org!.

Current FT openings for:

Day Shift:

8 hours (6a-2p), 12 hours (6a-6p)

Evening Shift:

8 hours (2p-10p), 12 hours (10a-10p)

Night Shift:

12 hours (6p-6a)

Differentials:

PRN Wage Scale:

Pays $1/more an hour due to no benefits offered Evening Shift Differential (paid from 2p-10p): $1/hr Night Shift Differential (paid from 10p-6a): $2/hr Weekend Differential (begins at 6pm on Friday and ends at 6am on Monday): $1/hr Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices Monitor patient conditions closely and report any changes or concerns to nursing staff promptly Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques, especially in critical care or sterile procedures Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, including those with dementia or behavioral health needs Assist with specialized care such as catheter care, Alzheimer's or memory care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities Document patient interactions accurately in medical records while respecting HIPAA regulations for confidentiality Support discharge procedures and home care visits when applicable Requirements Valid CNA certification from an accredited program with current licensure in the state of employment Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Point Click Care. Experience with specialized patient populations including geriatrics, behavioral health, or patients with infectious diseases or dementia care needs Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting patients using Hoyer lifts and standing for extended periods Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and provide excellent patient service Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and adhering to HIPAA guidelines Join us in delivering compassionate care that transforms lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged. This paid position offers comprehensive training opportunities to enhance your expertise across various clinical specialties. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference in people's lives through caregiving excellence—apply today!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, PRN Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Vision insurance

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person