Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Lakewood Long Term Care - (2 shifts/wk, 6:45p - 7:15a)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Lakewood Long Term Care

Join Our Compassionate Team!

UH Lakewood Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Long Term Care Unit UHLMC

Position Type: Part time

Work Schedule: 6:45PM - 7:15AM

Hours Per Week: 24

About the Role: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you'll provide essential personal care, comfort, and support to patients under the direction of licensed staff. You'll assist with daily activities, maintain a safe environment, and document patient data, all while ensuring the highest level of patient care.

What You'll Do:

• Assist licensed staff with hygiene, physical care, and comfort measures for patients.
• Collect, transport, and handle specimens and equipment according to departmental guidelines.
• Observe and record patient data, promptly reporting any changes to licensed staff.
• Deliver care that respects patient rights and choices in a diverse, multi-cultural setting.
• Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and cultural diversity through your work.
• Ensure that care is age-appropriate, addressing the physical, psychosocial, and safety needs of each patient.
• Maintain a courteous and helpful demeanor with patients, visitors, and coworkers.
• Stay informed about relevant regulations and compliance standards, participating in ongoing training as needed.

What You Need:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Successful completion of a state-approved CNA training program and competency testing.
• Currently listed in good standing on the State of Missouri CNA registry.
• Ability to read and complete documentation legibly in accordance with regulations.

Bonus Points:

• Previous CNA experience is a plus!
• Current CPR certification.

Why You'll Love It:

• Be a key part of a dedicated team making a difference in patients' lives.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
• Develop your skills and grow in a hands-on, patient-centered role.

Ready to provide compassionate, high-quality care? Apply today to join our team and make an impact!