Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Adelphi is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct patient care and support services at a facility in Callaway County, Missouri. The ideal candidates will support basic nursing care, patient safety, documentation, mobility, and daily care activities.

Job Quick Facts

• Ref #: BD-892-09
• Profession: Nursing
• Specialty: Certified Nursing Assistant
• Location: Callaway County, Missouri
• Facility Type: State hospital / behavioral health setting
• Job Type: Temporary Contract
• Openings: Multiple
• Schedule: Four 12-hour shifts per week
• Shift: Days: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM or Nights: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
• Coverage: May include weekends and holidays
• Start Date: August 1, 2026, or until filled
• Contract Duration: Up to 12 months
• Compensation: $20 -$25

Requirements

• Active Missouri CNA certification
• Experience providing basic nursing care and patient support
• Ability to assist with vital signs, hygiene, ambulation, transfers, and patient escort duties
• Ability to document patient location, status, and activities accurately
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices
• Ability to identify safety hazards and respond to emergency situations
• Strong communication skills and ability to report changes in patient condition
• Ability to complete five consecutive weeks of New Employee Orientation with no absences
• Must meet credentialing, background check, and ID badge requirements
• Compliance with all facility and state agency policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care, including vital signs, hygiene, ambulation, and transfers.
• Document patient location, status, activities, and changes in condition.
• Escort patients within the facility and occasionally outside the hospital as needed.
• Assist in keeping patient common areas clean and safe.
• Support patient and staff safety by identifying hazards and emergency situations.
• Initiate corrective action as appropriate.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to support continuity of care.
• Follow infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate procedural competency for assigned tasks.
• Attend required orientation and training before beginning services.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.