Certified Nurse Aide CNA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You'll Contribute

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who excels in this role:

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
• Measures and records vital signs, intake and output, and patient observations.
• Reports changes in patient condition promptly to the nursing team.
• Assists with patient transfers, repositioning, and ambulation while maintaining patient safety.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and comfortable patient environment.
• Supports nurses and other healthcare team members in delivering quality patient care.
• Assists with stocking supplies and maintaining unit readiness.
• Documents care provided in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Participates in required education, competency validation, and performance improvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why Join Us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and employee discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities within Lifepoint Health.

What We're Looking For

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Licensure

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.

Certifications

• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Handle with Care certification preferred.

More About Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas has proudly served the families of Southern Middle Tennessee for generations. Located in the heart of Franklin County, our health system provides care to patients throughout Winchester, Sewanee, Decherd, Cowan, Estill Springs, Tullahoma, Manchester, and the surrounding communities. Nestled between the scenic waters of Tims Ford Lake and the rolling hills of the Cumberland Plateau, the region offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, abundant outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community.

Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 157-bed facility that includes 131 licensed acute care beds and 26 skilled nursing home beds. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services supported by a highly skilled and diverse medical staff. Key services include a 10-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, a 12-bed Acute Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit, a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, five Operating Rooms, and two Endoscopy Suites. Advanced diagnostic imaging services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, and X-ray. The hospital's 13-bay Emergency Department treats more than 15,000 patients annually.

Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. The campus includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that cares for more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its personalized approach to healthcare and strong community connections, the Sewanee campus delivers exceptional care in a collaborative environment.

Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united by a shared mission of making communities healthier®.

More About Our Team

Our nursing team is at the heart of the patient experience at Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you'll work alongside nurses, providers, and support staff who are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Every shift offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients through their healing journey in a collaborative and patient-focused environment where teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional care are valued.

EEOC Statement

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.