Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Overview

This is a PRN CNA role for an active Med/Surg department.

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 long-term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, and home care environments. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help ensure our patients receive the respectful, personalized care they deserve. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of diverse patient populations while working alongside experienced healthcare professionals.

Duties

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote comfort and independence
• Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems
• Support medication administration under supervision and ensure proper documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and medical documentation standards
• Facilitate patient transfers using equipment like Hoyer lifts and adhere to safe manual handling practices to prevent injury
• Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, including memory care techniques and behavioral health support
• Assist with medical procedures such as catheter care, phlebotomy preparation, and aseptic technique during clinical tasks
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient service and care continuity

Skills

• Proven experience working with geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities, or those requiring long-term or hospice care
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and basic life support (CPR) procedures
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical records management
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper body mechanics; experience with patient transfer methods is essential
• Strong caregiver communication skills to provide compassionate support in behavioral health or dementia care settings
• Prior experience in hospital medicine, ICU (Intensive Care Unit), emergency medicine,
• Understanding of infection control practices including aseptic technique and infectious disease care protocols
• Experience working in outpatient clinics, post-acute care facilities, or home & community care environments enhances your versatility as a CNA

Join us if you're eager to bring your caregiving expertise into a vibrant environment where your skills directly impact patient well-being. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in nursing assistance—your dedication helps us deliver exceptional healthcare every day!

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $22