What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant Full-Time Days position at Sabine Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Job Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full-Time Days, where your compassionate care and clinical skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. This vital role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered support in a dynamic environment that emphasizes teamwork, safety, and excellence. As a CNA, you will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient health, and ensure a comfortable and safe experience for all individuals under your care. Your energy, attention to detail, and commitment to quality will help foster a nurturing environment that promotes dignity and independence.
Duties
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices.
- Monitor vital signs, document medical information accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner, and report any changes in condition promptly to nursing staff.
- Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer's care, dementia care, memory care, or behavioral health challenges by implementing personalized care plans.
- Administer medications and perform basic medical procedures following aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in acute care settings such as ICU or Level I Trauma Centers, providing critical support during complex medical situations including emergency medicine or trauma cases.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and ensuring proper medical documentation.
- Assist with medical procedures like phlebotomy or catheter care when trained and authorized, supporting overall patient service excellence.
Qualifications
- Valid CNA certification with current licensure in the state of practice.
- Prior experience working in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes or assisted living communities is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and vital signs monitoring.
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation.
- Familiarity with infection control practices including aseptic technique and DME (Durable Medical Equipment) management.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments such as hospitals (including PICU or Level II trauma centers), urgent care clinics, or outpatient settings.
- Strong caregiving skills with a focus on geriatrics, pediatrics, or behavioral health populations; experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams and provide compassionate patient service. Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering exceptional care that transforms lives!
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17