What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant DAY SHIFT 6A-2P position at Copiah Living Center?
Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on Day shift (6a-2p) fullt time and become a vital part of providing compassionate, high-quality patient care across diverse medical settings. In this energetic role, you will support nurses and healthcare professionals by delivering essential daily care to patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity. Whether working in long-term care facilities, hospitals, or community-based settings, your dedication will directly impact the well-being of individuals at every stage of life. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and comfort.
- Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Support resident transfer methods utilizing equipment like Hoyer lifts and adhere to safe manual handling practices to prevent injury.
- Maintain resident confidentiality by complying with HIPAA regulations and ensuring accurate medical documentation in electronic health records (EHR/PCC).
- Observe and report changes in resident condition promptly to nursing staff.
- Assist with patient mobility using appropriate techniques for patients with developmental disabilities, dementia (including Alzheimer’s and memory care), or those requiring specialized assistance such as hospice.
Requirements
- Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) from an accredited program.
- Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics,individuals with disabilities in long-term care.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR/PCC) systems for documentation and resident data management.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively using proper lifting practices; physical stamina to stand or walk for extended periods.
- Strong communication skills for caregiving interactions with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Compliance with infection control protocols such as infectious disease care.
Join us in delivering compassionate care that transforms lives! This is a paid position committed to fostering your professional growth while ensuring the highest standards of resident-centered service across healthcare environments.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,215 - $38,991