CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE

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Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nurse Aide! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents and patients across various settings, including long-term care, assisted living, hospitals, and community-based environments. Your energy and attention to detail will ensure that individuals receive personalized support that promotes their health, safety, and well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents and patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.
• Monitor vital signs, record medical information accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner, and report any changes in condition promptly.
• Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations and aseptic techniques.
• Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, including memory care strategies and behavioral health support.
• Collaborate with nursing staff on patient care plans within medical-surgical, ICU, emergency medicine, or post-acute care settings.
• Maintain a safe environment by following infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Document all patient interactions thoroughly in medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare standards such as HIPAA.

Qualifications

• Valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification required; active license preferred.
• Experience working with diverse populations including seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring behavioral health support.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of vital signs measurement, anatomy, physiology, and basic medical terminology.
• Prior experience in long-term care facilities like nursing homes or assisted living communities is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments such as hospitals or urgent care clinics.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient service. Join us today to be part of a caring team committed to enhancing lives through dedicated support and expert healthcare!

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person