Unit Clerk CNA/CNT

Unit Clerk/CNA SALARY RANGE: $17.08 to $23.12 We are currently looking for a Unit Clerk/CNA for a full-time day shift – 6am to 3pm position. You will work closely with Licensed Nurses and other team members to meet the needs of our residents and to ensure high quality care is maintained. The Unit Clerk/CNA will schedule appointments with doctors and other facilities for needed resident treatment. This will include working with Activities Department or Family Members to arrange transportation to the scheduled appointments. Proudly Serving Those Who Served! Winner 2024 & 2025 Best Nursing Home in Rutherford County! Responsibilities Experience with medical terminology and patient care. Strong computer skills. CNA experience and active Tennessee CNA license. Primary duties will entail scheduling labs, x-rays and doctor appointments for residents outside of the building. This includes communication with Activities or family members to arrange transportation and nursing care staff for readying of the resident for an outside visit along with preparation of the packet for the transport. Assist with transporting residents, when needed. Due to resident needs and care during transport, an active/current CNA license is required. Organize nursing station, making copies as needed and thinning charts. Keep supplies current and ready for use, including Admission Packets for the nurses. Prepare forms for charts. Assist other staff with resident care and food delivery, as needed. Answer the phone and take messages as needed. Answer call lights. Attend in‑services as required. Benefits Tennessee State Veterans’ Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, sick leave and a fully vested pension you won’t find anywhere else! Competitive wages based on certified years of experience Shift differential Weekend differential Paid time off (vacation) Double pay for selected holidays worked Free lunch/dinner daily Bereavement leave State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System – 100% Employer funded, vested after only 5 years State of Tennessee medical, dental and vision insurance Extended disability benefits (sick leave) Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses Life insurance, cancer and accident, disability, and long‑term care insurance Partners for Health Wellness Program Qualifications Candidate must have a current & active Nursing Certification. Must be able to work independently and make decisions when circumstances warrant to meet the needs of residents and be flexible in work habits to meet needs of residents or nursing staff. Must be able to deal tactfully and effectively with residents, families and visitors along with offices and locations for scheduling appointments. Must be able to read and understand standard English and be willing to work as part of a caring team to provide the best possible care for our residents. Educational Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Certifications and Licenses Current and active Nurse Aide Certification. TSVH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tennessee State Veterans' Homes