Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals across various settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and home care environments. Your energy and enthusiasm will help create a warm, supportive atmosphere for patients and residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity are always prioritized. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working alongside a team of passionate healthcare professionals.

Duties

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and well-being.
• Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates using EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems and EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems.
• Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper documentation in medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
• Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, including memory care techniques and behavioral health support.
• Assist with catheter care, wound care, aseptic techniques, and infection control practices to maintain patient safety.
• Operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts and perform phlebotomy when required for diagnostic testing.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in acute care, ICU (Intensive Care Unit), emergency medicine, or post-acute settings to deliver comprehensive patient service.
• Engage with patients of all ages—including pediatrics and geriatrics—while demonstrating physiology knowledge and medical terminology proficiency.
• Support discharge planning and home & community care initiatives by providing compassionate caregiving in outpatient or home care environments.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations including HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with current state licensure or registration.
• Experience working in various healthcare settings such as hospitals (including Level I Trauma Centers), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or hospice environments preferred.
• Critical care experience or ICU experience is highly desirable for advanced patient support roles.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical records management.
• Knowledge of medical-surgical procedures, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and basic life support (BLS).
• Experience working with people with disabilities or developmental disabilities; dementia or Alzheimer's care experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of infection control practices including aseptic technique and infectious disease care protocols.
• Ability to operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts safely and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams across inpatient, outpatient, urgent care, or community-based settings.
• Compassionate caregiving attitude combined with professionalism to deliver exceptional patient service while respecting privacy and confidentiality standards. Join us in providing exceptional care that truly makes a difference This role offers an engaging environment where your skills contribute directly to improving the lives of those we serve—every day is an opportunity to inspire hope and healing through dedicated nursing assistance.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 per week

Work Location: In person