Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals across various settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and home care environments. Your enthusiasm for caregiving and commitment to enhancing patient well-being will contribute to creating a supportive and healing environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while developing your skills in diverse clinical settings.

Duties

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and comfort
• Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates with precision and attention to detail
• Support medical staff by preparing patients for examinations or procedures and assisting with basic medical tasks like catheter care or medication administration under supervision
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical documentation using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations
• Facilitate safe patient transfers utilizing equipment such as Hoyer lifts or other manual handling techniques
• Provide compassionate care tailored to specific needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's, memory care, or patients with developmental disabilities
• Respond promptly to patient calls or emergencies, demonstrating excellent caregiver communication skills in high-pressure situations

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) from an accredited program
• Experience working with geriatric patients, individuals with disabilities, or in long-term care environments is highly preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic technique, and basic life support (CPR) certification required
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation and patient records management
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and follow safe lifting practices during patient transfers or manual handling tasks
• Strong understanding of physiology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and patient confidentiality standards (HIPAA compliance)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide empathetic caregiving across diverse populations including pediatrics, seniors, or those requiring specialized memory or hospice care

Join our team where your dedication transforms lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your growth as a healthcare professional. This paid position ensures you gain hands-on experience across multiple clinical settings while making a positive impact every day.

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person