Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna)

Overview 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. This vital role involves providing high-quality support to individuals across various healthcare settings, including long-term care, hospitals, assisted living, and community care environments. As a CNA, you will work closely with nursing staff to deliver personalized patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity at all times. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills and dedication while offering opportunities for professional growth and development. Duties Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and comfort. Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates using EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks. Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation in medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or memory impairments through tailored approaches like memory care techniques. Use equipment such as Hoyer lifts and assistive devices safely to transfer patients and prevent injury. Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care or wound management to prevent infections. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in acute care, ICU (Intensive Care Unit), emergency medicine, or behavioral health settings to deliver comprehensive patient service. Assist with medical procedures such as phlebotomy or basic life support when qualified, supporting overall patient health and safety. Document patient interactions thoroughly in electronic health records (EHR systems) ensuring accuracy and compliance with medical terminology standards. Support home & community care initiatives by providing compassionate caregiving in outpatient or post-acute settings for diverse populations including pediatrics and geriatrics. Skills Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges in settings such as long-term care facilities or assisted living communities. Strong familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation of patient care activities. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and aseptic techniques essential for delivering safe patient care. Ability to perform vital signs measurement accurately and efficiently while maintaining patient comfort. Experience in specialized areas such as Alzheimer's/dementia care, hospice support, behavioral health, or sub-acute care environments is highly desirable. Competence in handling equipment like Hoyer lifts and managing infection control protocols within Level I Trauma Centers or Level II trauma settings. Excellent caregiving skills demonstrated through patience, empathy, and effective communication across diverse populations including children and seniors. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations ensuring confidentiality of medical records and sensitive information. Ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments such as urgent care clinics or hospital medicine units while maintaining high standards of patient service. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr CareOne