Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Join Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation team and start making a difference!

Salary: $19-$27

Schedule: Full Time, PRN, 12 Hour Shifts

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. In this vital role, you will provide essential support to nursing staff and deliver high-quality, personalized care to individuals across various healthcare settings. Your energy, empathy, and professionalism will help create a safe, comfortable environment for patients of all ages and needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to the well-being of our community.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature.
• Support medication administration under supervision and ensure proper documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
• Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, including memory care techniques and behavioral health support.
• Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures such as catheter care and wound management to prevent infection.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in diverse environments such as hospitals (including ICU, trauma centers, PICU), long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, hospice settings, and outpatient clinics.
• Assist with medical procedures like phlebotomy or basic life support when required; operate medical equipment safely and effectively.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and uphold the highest standards of patient service and confidentiality.
• Support patients with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs by providing compassionate caregiving tailored to individual requirements.
• Document patient information accurately in medical records and ensure seamless communication across care teams.

Experience

• Proven experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in settings such as hospitals (including Level I & II trauma centers), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home care environments.
• Critical care experience in ICU or emergency medicine is highly valued.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks or similar platforms for documentation purposes.
• Experience with specialized populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, behavioral health patients, or those requiring memory or dementia care.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, aseptic techniques, and infection control practices.
• Prior exposure to post-acute or sub-acute care settings is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively with people with disabilities or developmental challenges across various healthcare environments. Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care through your dedication and expertise!

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Medical, dental, vision
• 401K (Match)
• DailyPay
• Career advancement opportunities
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For benefit details check us out here