Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Join Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center, a renowned long-term care facility, as a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to provide exceptional patient care in a warm and supportive environment. About the Role As a CNA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care while ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for all patients. You will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and supporting medical staff. Additionally, you will provide compassionate care to individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and behavioral health needs. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates Support medical staff by preparing patients for examinations or procedures, using aseptic techniques and maintaining sterile environments Assist with patient transfers using equipment, such as Hoyer lifts or manual handling techniques Provide compassionate care to patients with dementia, Alzheimer's or behavioral health needs Maintain patient confidentiality and document medical records and care activities thoroughly Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams Requirements Valid CNA certification with current licensure in the applicable state or region Prior experience working in long-term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, or home care environments is highly preferred Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems, such as PCC Ability to perform heavy lifting safely, with experience using manual handling equipment an advantage Strong communication skills and ability to provide empathetic patient service Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs is a plus Knowledge of infection control procedures, aseptic technique, catheter care, and dementia or Alzheimer's care is desirable Why Join Us? At Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center, we prioritize patient-centered care, teamwork, and professional growth. Our facility is committed to innovation, improvement, and excellence, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr