Certified Nurse Aide

Job Description Certified Nurse Aide - (26141397) Eligibility: This position is eligible for a hiring incentive up to $7,500. Responsibilities: Assist residents with daily living activities, including basic hygiene (bathing, oral hygiene, dressing). Perform health‑related tasks such as taking and recording vital signs, collecting specimens, and assisting in emergency situations. Transport residents to appointments and assist as needed. Qualifications: Ability to communicate information and follow instructions explicitly, both orally and in writing. Ability to make observations and report/record accurately. Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, maintaining them over time. Basic knowledge of personal hygiene. High School Diploma or equivalent. Two years of job‑related experience working with others in a healthcare setting or group home. Other combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Benefits: Healthcare coverage. Retirement plans. Paid vacation: 15 days per year. Sick leave: 12 days per year. Holidays: 11 per year. Work/life balance. Eligibility to participate in Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Salary: $25.13 hourly. Sign‑on bonus: up to $7,500.00. Not telework eligible. Notable pay increase of $1.00 per hour effective July 1, 2026. This position is open until filled, with frequent screening of applicants. DPO Public Health & Human Services is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr