We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants to join our healthcare team. CNAs play a crucial role in providing direct care and support to our patients/residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. As a CNA, you will work under the supervision of licensed nurses to assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient conditions, and contribute to the overall delivery of high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct assistance to patients/residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and positioning to maintain comfort and prevent complications such as pressure ulcers.
- Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other relevant patient information accurately and promptly.
- Observe and report any changes in patient condition or behavior to the nursing staff, ensuring timely communication and documentation.
- Assist with medical procedures such as wound care, catheter care, and specimen collection, following proper protocols and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients, including regular cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms and equipment.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients/residents, listening to their concerns and providing reassurance and encouragement.
- Follow infection control protocols and adhere to safety guidelines to minimize risks to patients and staff.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights and observations to support the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in nursing assistant duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant program.
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of employment.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients/residents.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being and satisfaction
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Certified Nursing Assistant position. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients/residents.
