CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

CNA – Certified Nursing AssistantEmployment Type: Full time / 36 hours weeklyShift: Night shift, 7:00 pm - 7:00 amLocation: Silver Spring, MarylandPosition PurposeThe CNA works in a collaborative environment at Holy Cross Health to deliver excellent patient care assistance under the supervision and direction of a designated health care professional in accordance with policies and procedures. This position is a great opportunity to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Supports the mission of Trinity and Holy Cross Hospital.As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will:As delegated by a licensed nurse, performs essential duties appropriate to role while assisting with basic to complex patient care needs.Participates in direct one-to-one patient observation to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.Assists delegated care team in keeping detailed records, clear communication and working with patients and families.The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may be assigned to function in either the Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) or Nursing Assistant role.Reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor; responds to inquiries or requests for information; and assists the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.Minimum Qualifications :Current licensure by the Maryland State Board for Certified Nursing AssistantHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent. Diploma may be substituted with 4 years of relevant CNA experience.BLS certification (issued through the American Heart Association).At least one year of CNA experience in an acute care setting highly preferred.Position Highlights and Benefits:Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment for Full & Part-Time colleagues.Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.Free parking.Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.Referral Rewards ProgramPay Range: $18.11 – $25.00/hourPay is based on experience, skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.