Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hartsville Rehab and Healthcare.

Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional patient service through compassionate caregiving! This role offers a rewarding environment where your skills directly impact the health and happiness of those you serve—every day is an opportunity to make a difference! Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team of healthcare professionals!

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals at a long-term care facility. Your energy and enthusiasm will help enhance the well-being of our patients while supporting their daily needs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve through active caregiving and attentive medical support.

Duties

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts or transfer belts.

• Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory impairments, implementing memory care techniques and behavioral health strategies.

• Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols, using appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and following strict aseptic techniques during patient interactions.

Requirements

• Valid CNA certification from an accredited program; active license required.

• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like PointClickCare or similar platforms for accurate medical documentation.

• Prior experience with specialized care areas including Alzheimer’s/dementia care, behavioral health support, hospice or palliative care is highly desirable.

• Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges; experience in geriatrics settings is a plus.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions while maintaining patient safety at all times.

• Demonstrated understanding of HIPAA privacy rules and infection control standards; basic life support (BLS) certification preferred.