Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care across various settings, including long-term care, assisted living, hospitals, and specialized units such as ICU, trauma centers, and memory care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient support, medical documentation, and working with diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring specialized care such as Alzheimer's or dementia care. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive environment committed to professional growth.

Duties

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately using EMR/EHR systems and ensure proper documentation of patient care activities.
• Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and safety protocols.
• Provide specialized care for patients with conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or behavioral health needs.
• Assist with medical procedures including catheter care, phlebotomy, and aseptic techniques in various clinical settings like hospitals or outpatient clinics.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams in acute care, post-acute care, hospice, or home & community care environments to deliver comprehensive patient support.
• Maintain infection control standards and ensure patient safety at all times by recognizing potential hazards and adhering to safety guidelines.
• Support patients during transfers and mobility exercises using appropriate equipment and techniques to promote comfort and safety.

Skills

• Proven experience with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and vital signs measurement.
• Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities, or behavioral health needs.
• Familiarity with specialized care areas such as ICU, trauma centers (Level I & II), emergency medicine, or post-acute settings is advantageous.
• Ability to perform medication administration accurately and safely while maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards.
• Strong communication skills for effective patient interaction and teamwork within multidisciplinary healthcare environments.
• Ability to work independently while following established protocols for patient safety and quality of care. This position is ideal for motivated individuals committed to delivering compassionate patient-centered care across a variety of healthcare settings. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to improve the well-being of our patients through dedicated caregiving practices.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What makes you feel, you would be a good fit for this position?

Experience:

• CNA: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19