Certified Nursing Assistant

Company Overview

Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Center is situated in Charleston, WV, just minutes from the state capitol. We operate a 60-bed facility dedicated to providing high-quality long-term and short-term care to our residents. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances quality of life for all individuals we serve.

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact on residents’ lives. This paid position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professionalism, teamwork, and the delivery of exceptional care. We are hiring for 11 am to 11 pm at this time. Will also consider candidates for day shift and night shift.

Duties

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using appropriate patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
• Provide basic nursing care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and ensure adherence to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
• Support medication administration processes following HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality in all documentation.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical or emotional condition to the nursing team promptly.
• Assist with meal service, feeding residents as needed, and ensuring proper nutrition intake.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by following safety procedures for manual handling and heavy lifting practices.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in accordance with state requirements.
• Prior experience working with geriatric patients in long-term care or nursing home settings preferred; experience with dementia care and memory support is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs measurement, and basic life support (CPR).
• Familiarity with electronic health records (Point ClickCare) systems for documentation purposes.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated understanding of HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and adhere to safe lifting practices during patient transfers.

Join our dedicated team committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that improves the lives of our residents every day!

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person