Certified Nursing Assistant Lane Nursing and Ventilator Care - 1.0 Inola, OK Job Details Full-time From $16.50 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Patient resuscitation Cardiovascular emergency response Electronic health records (EHR) management HIPAA Basic life support Patient interaction CNA Medical terminology Bathing assistance 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 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 a diverse range of individuals. Whether working in long-term care facilities, hospitals, or community settings, your enthusiasm and professionalism will help foster a nurturing environment that promotes health and well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact on the lives of those you serve. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and comfort. Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems. Support patient transfer methods utilizing equipment like Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques to ensure safety for both patients and staff. Document patient observations and care activities thoroughly in medical documentation systems while maintaining strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with nursing staff to deliver specialized care such as Alzheimer's, dementia, memory care, or hospice support tailored to individual needs. Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, medication administration under supervision, phlebotomy, and aseptic techniques when necessary. Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safe lifting practices, and proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to ensure comprehensive patient service and support continuity of care across various healthcare settings such as ICU, emergency medicine, or outpatient clinics. Qualifications Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) recognized by state licensing boards. Experience working with diverse populations including geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities, pediatrics, or those requiring specialized dementia or Alzheimer's care. Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner for accurate documentation. Demonstrated ability to perform basic life support (BLS), CPR, and safe lifting practices in accordance with healthcare standards. Prior experience in settings such as long-term care facilities, hospitals (including Level I Trauma Centers), assisted living communities, or home & community care environments is highly desirable. Strong caregiver communication skills coupled with compassion and patience when supporting patients through their recovery or daily routines. Ability to handle heavy lifting safely and work effectively in fast-paced environments such as urgent care or medical-surgical units. Join us in providing exceptional patient-centered care! Your dedication will help improve lives while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment that values every contribution you make.

Pay:

From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person