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 respectful environment for all patients. 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 receiving specialized medical care. Duties Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility using proper manual handling and patient transfer methods like Hoyer lifts. Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature; accurately document findings in electronic health records (EHR) systems. Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, including memory care techniques and behavioral health support. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in acute care environments like ICU, emergency medicine, or trauma centers to deliver timely patient service. Facilitate patient transfers using appropriate methods and equipment while practicing safe lifting practices and heavy lifting precautions. Document medical records accurately within EMR/EHR systems; ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and medical terminology standards. Support patients in home & community care settings or long-term care facilities by providing compassionate caregiving tailored to individual needs. Engage in ongoing training related to geriatrics, pediatric care, hospice support, infectious disease management, and other specialized areas to enhance your expertise. Experience Prior experience working with diverse patient populations including seniors, pediatrics, or individuals with disabilities is highly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and basic life support (BLS) procedures such as CPR is essential. Experience working within hospital environments such as Level I Trauma Centers or teaching hospitals enhances your ability to thrive in fast-paced settings like ICU or emergency medicine units. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks is advantageous for efficient documentation and patient record management. Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams while maintaining confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines is critical. Long-term care facility experience or home & community care experience will support your success in delivering compassionate geriatric and behavioral health services. Certification in medication administration or phlebotomy adds value but is not mandatory; ongoing training opportunities are available for skill development. Join us in delivering exceptional patient care through a vibrant team committed to making a positive impact every day!

Pay:

$23.50 - $26.50 per hour Expected hours: No less than 30.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person