Certified Nursing Assistant

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 patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for individuals across various healthcare settings. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help foster a positive environment focused on healing and well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in diverse clinical environments while making a tangible impact on patient outcomes. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and transfer devices. Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature, ensuring timely communication of any changes to the nursing team. Support medication administration under supervision, adhering strictly to HIPAA guidelines and aseptic techniques to maintain patient safety. Document patient care activities thoroughly using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner, ensuring medical records are complete and compliant with regulations. Provide specialized care for patients with complex needs such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or behavioral health conditions, fostering a safe and supportive environment. Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, phlebotomy preparation, and wound care in accordance with clinical protocols. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in settings ranging from long-term care facilities and assisted living communities to hospital units like ICU or emergency departments. Qualifications Valid CNA certification from an accredited program; current state licensure required. Prior experience working in diverse healthcare environments such as hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), nursing homes, hospice or home care settings. Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks; familiarity with medical terminology and documentation standards. Experience supporting patients with special needs including developmental disabilities, pediatric populations, or geriatrics. Knowledge of infection control practices including aseptic techniques and handling infectious diseases. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks involving lifting (Hoyer lifts), repositioning patients, and standing for extended periods. Strong communication skills coupled with a compassionate approach to patient service; ability to work effectively within a team environment. Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care that elevates health outcomes! We are committed to fostering a dynamic workplace where your skills grow through hands-on experience across multiple clinical settings—making every day rewarding for both you and those you serve.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, PRN Pay:

$13.50 - $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person