Certified Nurse Assistant

Now Hiring: CNA (Night Shift, Long-Term Care)Location: Newcastle, WY | Department: Nursing Home | FLSA: Non-ExemptBring compassion to where it matters most. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Long-Term Care, you'll provide essential, hands-on care that supports our residents' comfort, dignity, and quality of life every day. If you take pride in building meaningful connections, delivering dependable care, and being part of a team that truly values residents and one another, this is a role where your work makes a lasting difference.Why You'll Love Working HereCompetitive compensation and benefits packageSupportive, collaborative team environmentOpportunities for growth and professional development (including scholarships and training)Paid Personal Leave (PPL): begins accruing on your first day and can be used after 90 days of employmentHealth insurance: coverage begins the first day of the month following hireDental and vision insurance begins the first day of the month following hireLife insurance: coverage begins the first day of the month following hireSupplemental insurance options, including accident, short-term, and long-term disabilityBereavement leaveWhat You'll DoRespond promptly to patient call lights and assess needs to determine appropriate support or escalationProvide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, personal hygiene, and comfort careTurn, reposition, and assist bedridden patients per care plans and safety guidelinesSupport nutritional needs by following dietary restrictions, food allergies, and resident preferencesGather and communicate relevant information regarding patient condition, treatment plans, and recommended activitiesMeasure, monitor, and accurately record food and fluid intakeObtain and document vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respirations, as directedObserve patients for changes in condition or signs requiring medical attention and report findings to nursing staffCommunicate resident concerns, complaints, or symptoms clearly and promptly to nursesGreet and assist residents, families, and visitors professionally, providing directions and support as neededIntroduce yourself to residents, families, and visitors to promote comfort and trustIdentify and report safety hazards to ensure a safe care environmentReplenish supplies and maintain organized patient care areasAdhere to all infection control practices, including proper hand hygiene, standard precautions, and isolation protocolsWhat We're Looking ForWyoming State Certified Nursing AssistantHigh School Diploma or equivalentExceptional knowledge of medical terminology and processes.Has and maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Strong written and oral communication skillsWillingness to take after-hours calls, work nights, weekends, pick up shifts, and flexibility in scheduling, due to patient care needs.Physical Requirements and ConditionsPositions requires light to moderate work with 50 pounds maximum weight to lift and carry.Position requires reaching, bending, stooping, and handling objects with hands and/or fingers, talking and/or hearing, and seeing.Weston County Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.