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Mt Hope Nazarene Retirement Community

Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant

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What they do

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.

$39,212 / year median in Pennsylvania

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. This energetic role is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments, providing vital support during weekend shifts. As a CNA, you will work closely with nursing staff to deliver high-quality patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for individuals across various care settings. Your expertise will help foster a positive environment that promotes healing, well-being, and respect for every patient you serve. Duties Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using proper manual handling techniques and equipment such as Hoyer lifts. Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates, ensuring precise medical documentation. Support medication administration under supervision, adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, utilizing memory care techniques and ensuring a safe environment. Assist with patient transfers using safe transfer methods and equipment to prevent injury for both patients and staff. Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care or wound management to prevent infection. Document all patient interactions thoroughly in electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner, ensuring compliance with medical terminology standards. Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in settings like long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or hospital environments including ICU or emergency medicine units. Support patients with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs by providing respectful and tailored caregiving. Engage in ongoing training related to infectious disease care, hospice support, or trauma center protocols to enhance your skills and knowledge. Experience Previous experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in diverse healthcare settings such as hospitals (including Level I Trauma Centers), nursing homes, or outpatient clinics is highly preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in EMR/EHR systems like eClinicalWorks or Cerner for accurate medical documentation and records management. Experience with medical procedures such as phlebotomy or medication administration is advantageous. Knowledge of geriatrics, pediatric care, or home & community care environments enhances your ability to deliver comprehensive patient service. Familiarity with advanced patient transfer methods and safe lifting practices ensures optimal safety during patient handling. Critical care experience in ICU or Level II trauma centers provides a strong foundation for managing complex cases requiring acute attention and rapid response. Certification in basic life support (BLS) or CPR is required; additional certifications like DME (Durable Medical Equipment) training are a plus. Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or behavioral health challenges demonstrates your versatility and compassionate approach. Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to exceptional patient-centered care! Your dedication will help create a supportive environment where every individual receives the respect and attention they deserve—making each weekend shift impactful and rewarding!
Pay:
$26.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person