About This Position
Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant, 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 patient care across diverse settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, and home health environments. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help create a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for all patients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact on individuals of all ages and health conditions.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity.
Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Support medical procedures by preparing patients, maintaining aseptic techniques, and assisting with tasks like catheter care or wound dressing changes.
Collaborate closely with nurses and healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care delivery in acute care settings such as ICU, emergency medicine, or surgical units.
Ensure patient safety during transfers using appropriate methods such as Hoyer lifts or other transfer techniques while adhering to safe lifting practices.
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations and document all care activities thoroughly in medical records.
Respond promptly to patient needs, providing compassionate caregiving that fosters trust and comfort across diverse populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, or individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia.
Qualifications
Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent licensure required.
Prior experience working in long-term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, or home care environments preferred.
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR/Epic/eClinicalWorks/Cerner) systems for accurate documentation.
Knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs measurement, infection control practices including aseptic technique, and basic life support (BLS).
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages and backgrounds while maintaining professionalism and empathy.
Ability to perform physical tasks such as heavy lifting and manual handling safely while following safe lifting practices.
Experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavioral health needs is a plus.
Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care! This role offers the chance to grow professionally within a supportive environment that values your dedication and expertise. We are committed to fostering a workplace where compassion meets excellence—helping you thrive both personally and professionally every day.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Family leave
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Experience
HIPAA, Basic life support, Attention to detail, Patient interaction, CNA, Medical terminology
Benefits
Paid training, Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Paid time off, Family leave, Vision insurance, Flexible schedule, Life insurance
