Certified Nursing Assistant

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation, Tennessee's largest, freestanding, private, not for profit Rehabilitation Hospital is searching for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Patient Care Techs (PCT) to add to our award-winning team. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other licensed personnel, our CNAs and PCTs provide direct and indirect care to a wide range of patients based on the patient's written plan of care and physician order. At Siskin, your experience will include a wide variety of diagnoses to include orthopedics, stroke, brain injury, limb loss, and medical. See what we are all about – a patient-focused environment with positive patient outcomes – isn't that why you became a CNA in the first place? We make a difference in the lives of our patients every single day

The CNA or PCT will be flexible and able to work as assigned to central units, the Protective Care Unit, or as an additional companion for patients requiring constant monitoring.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EQUIVALENTS -

Education:

• High school degree or equivalent.

Experience:

• Minimum of (1) year healthcare experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

• For CNA - Certification as a nurse assistant by a Tennessee accredited program or verified work history as a nurse assistant prior to the Tennessee certification requirement becoming effective.
• Obtains current CPR certification and maintains throughout employment.

Skills/Competencies:

Working knowledge of:

• Measurement of BP, Pulse, Respirations, Temp (Axillary, Oral, Rectal), Weights, I&O.
• Hygiene and skin care.
• Frequently used patient care and safety equipment.
• Frequently performed procedures such as patient