CNA ($18.39 per hr to $19.46 per hr)

Job Summary
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality patient care across diverse medical settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with patients of all ages, including those with complex needs such as dementia, memory care, and behavioral health. Your energy and attention to detail will ensure that patients receive respectful, personalized support while maintaining their dignity and comfort. Whether in long-term care facilities, hospitals, or outpatient clinics, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day.

Duties

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility using equipment like Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature, ensuring timely communication of changes to the healthcare team.
• Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
• Provide specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other memory impairments through tailored activities and compassionate engagement.
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in various settings including ICU and trauma centers.
• Assist with medical procedures such as catheter care, phlebotomy procedures, and wound care following established safety standards.
• Document patient interactions thoroughly in medical records while respecting HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in acute care environments such as emergency rooms, surgical units, or pediatric units to deliver seamless patient service.
• Support patients' emotional well-being through attentive caregiving and effective communication tailored to individual needs and disabilities.

Experience

• Prior experience working in diverse healthcare environments including hospitals (Level I Trauma Centers preferred), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics.
• Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks or similar platforms for accurate medical documentation.
• Experience caring for patients with complex conditions like critical care (ICU), post-acute recovery, behavioral health challenges, or pediatrics (PICU).
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to physiology, anatomy, geriatrics, and pharmacology to support effective patient care.
• Hands-on experience with specialized procedures such as IV therapy, medication administration, or use of Hoyer lifts is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with infection control practices including aseptic technique and infectious disease protocols in hospital or long-term care settings.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals who have disabilities or developmental challenges across home & community care environments. Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care! Your dedication will help improve lives through compassionate caregiving while advancing your skills across multiple healthcare disciplines. We welcome motivated CNAs eager to make a positive impact in dynamic clinical settings!

Pay: $18.39 - $19.86 per hour

Work Location: In person