CNA

CNA RECOVERY HEALTHCARE AGENCY

Durham, NC Job Details Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Record keeping CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Medical documentation Electronic health records (EHR) management Patient lift systems Patient safety measures implementation Care documentation Patient service Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Health information management Aseptic technique Managing patient records CNA Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary 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 the lives of patients across diverse settings. In this vital role, you will provide essential support to nursing staff and ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of individuals receiving care. Whether working in long-term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, or home health environments, your expertise in patient care will help foster a nurturing and efficient healthcare experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact every day. 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 and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory impairments through tailored approaches like memory care techniques and behavioral health strategies Assist with complex procedures including catheter care, phlebotomy, aseptic techniques in sterile environments, and wound care in acute or sub-acute settings Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in various environments such as ICU, emergency medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, or behavioral health units to deliver comprehensive patient service Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and using equipment like Hoyer lifts safely during patient transfers Requirements Valid CNA certification recognized by the state licensing board; current CPR/BLS certification required Demonstrated experience working in diverse healthcare settings including hospitals (Level I Trauma Center or Level II Trauma Center experience preferred), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home & community care environments Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation and records management Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and aseptic techniques essential for delivering high-quality patient care Experience caring for individuals with complex needs such as infectious diseases, behavioral health conditions, or disabilities including developmental disabilities and working with children or seniors Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting using Hoyer lifts and assisting with mobility while maintaining patient safety standards Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams across inpatient and outpatient settings Join us if you're passionate about providing exceptional patient-centered care! We're committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in areas like geriatrics, pediatrics, hospice care, urgent care procedures, and more. This role offers a rewarding career path where your dedication truly makes a difference—every day!

Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person