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Grace Skilled Nursing & Therapy - Jenks

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Specialized Unit

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A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$34,553 / year median in Oklahoma

+2% projected growth

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Specialized Unit Grace Skilled Nursing & Therapy
  • Jenks
  • 2.
0 Jenks, OK Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Opportunities for advancement Qualifications BLS Certification CNA Full Job Description Specialized Tracheostomy Unit | CNA required | Jenks, OK Are you an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a background in LTAC, Step-down ICU, tracheostomy care, or other high-acuity settings? We're seeking a compassionate and skilled CNA to join our specialized respiratory and tracheostomy unit. This is a unique opportunity to care for residents with complex respiratory and medical needs in a fast-paced clinical environment. You'll work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team, utilizing your clinical skills to provide exceptional hands-on care while making a meaningful impact on residents' quality of life. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and thrive in an acute or post-acute setting, we'd love to have you on our team. Responsibilities and Purpose Patient Care & Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, bed baths, CHG baths, grooming, oral care, dressing, toileting, feeding, and incontinence care. Deliver meals, provide hydration, and follow aspiration precautions while assisting with feeding. Turn and reposition patients according to established schedules to promote comfort and prevent pressure injuries. Assist patients with mobility and transfers, and support physical, occupational, and respiratory therapists during treatment sessions. Provide comfort measures, including ice packs, therapeutic baths, and other non-sterile patient care interventions. Patient Monitoring & Documentation Monitor and accurately record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respirations, oxygen saturation, and temperature. Measure and document intake and output, including tube feedings and drains. Obtain and record daily weights. Recognize and promptly report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient charts. Respiratory Support Assist with tracheostomy care within the CNA scope of practice, including cleaning around the tracheostomy site and securing trach ties. Monitor oxygen delivery devices, including trach collars, nasal cannulas, and oxygen tubing. Observe and immediately report signs of respiratory distress, including increased work of breathing, changes in oxygen saturation, or abnormal secretions. Skin & Wound Care Perform routine skin assessments during patient care. Follow turning and repositioning schedules to prevent pressure injuries. Assist with wound care preparation and non-sterile dressing changes as directed. Team Collaboration Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the nursing team. Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care. Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment for patients and staff. Required Experience and Education Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Minimum of 2-3 years of Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) or Stepdown ICU experience required. Ability to pass a criminal background check. Strong communication, observation, and patient care skills. Benefits We offer competitive pay based on experience. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Wage Advances via OnShift Wallet Education Funds and Scholarships Nurse Aide Training and Certification Career Ladders
  • CNA, RN, and Beyond Clinical Hours for College Students CPR and IV Certifications Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Earn Better With Us | Realize the Value of 100% Employee Ownership We are 100% employee-owned by members of the community we serve through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
We enhance your total compensation in four meaningful ways: Competitive wages based on experience with opportunities for career advancement. Access up to 50% of your earned wages the following day through OnShift Wallet when you need funds quickly. A 401(k) with company matching to help you build wealth for the future. An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that provides eligible team members with a retirement benefit at no personal cost. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. #IND3