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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Lakewood, NJ

$21 - $24 / hour

Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 160-bed long-term care and sub-acute nursing facility. We are actively seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dynamic and supportive nursing team. In this role, CNAs assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, showers, oral hygiene, skin care, hair care, and nail care, while ensuring dignity, comfort, and respect at all times. New CNA’s and temp NA’s are welcome . Currently hiring for FT, PT, and Per Diem. Compensation Hourly compensation base starting at $21.00 with full benefits, up to $24.00 with no frills Baylor Program available (up to $30.00 per hour) Sign-on bonus up to $4000 Tuition reimbursement opportunities Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, rooming, and toileting Provide support with mobility, transfers, and positioning Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical or emotional condition to nursing staff Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents Document care provided in accordance with facility policies and procedures Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure continuity of care Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package Qualifications: Active New Jersey CNA license required Strong compassion and commitment to caring for the elderly Ability to work effectively in a team environment Reliable, responsible, and patient-focused attitude About Us Atlantic Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. As a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, we take pride in creating a safe, welcoming, and comfortable home for our residents. We value collaboration, professionalism, and compassion in everything we do. Our leadership team is supportive and accessible, fostering a workplace where employees are respected, encouraged, and empowered to grow in their careers. #OCEAN2024

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Five Star Nursing Kensington, NY

$20 / hour

Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Skilled Nursing Facilities Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate CNAs/ Certified Nurse Aides to work within our client's facilities, providing support with daily living tasks and personal care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. As a Five Star CNA, you will ensure our patients receive essential social and emotional support and provide vital information of patient condition to nurses. Hourly pay rate: $20 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Paid Sick Leave • Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: • Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York. • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Ability to communicate effectively Five Star CNAs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Provide basic patient care services regarding hygiene, grooming, feeding, and transporting in accordance with nursing supervision, the written Plan of Care, and the given facility standards. • Effectively manage your caseload and complete timely and accurate clinical notes, including addressing patient progress. • Maintain a clean and healthy environment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! Feel free to contact Elaine Suarez: Office: 718-534-7400 ext. 147 Cell: 631-316-0448

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Five Star Nursing New York, NY

$20 / hour

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (Skilled Nursing Facility)

Stillwater Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community Smithfield, RI

Skilled Nursing Facility in a Beautiful Setting Seeking CNAs to Care for Our Residents We are looking for skilled CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistants) to join our facility's compassionate care-giving team. We have all shifts available, PT & FT. The CNA will interact directly with residents, providing comfort and care, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for dedicated, compassionate and energetic individuals to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff. Salary is commensurate with experience. Tasks: Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide residents with bathing, shampoos and showers Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient's chart Assist the nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards Skills and Requirements: High School diploma or GED Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course Basic computer skills Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner") High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations with a cool head Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Lakewood, NJ

$21 - $24 / hour

Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 160-bed long-term care and sub-acute nursing facility. We are actively seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dynamic and supportive nursing team. New CNA’s and temp NA’s are welcome . Currently hiring for FT, PT, and Per Diem. Compensation Hourly compensation base starting at $21.00 with full benefits, up to $24.00 with no frills Baylor Program available (up to $30.00 per hour) Sign-on bonus up to $4000 Tuition reimbursement opportunities Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, rooming, and toileting Provide support with mobility, transfers, and positioning Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical or emotional condition to nursing staff Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents Document care provided in accordance with facility policies and procedures Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure continuity of care Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package Qualifications: Active New Jersey CNA license required Strong compassion and commitment to caring for the elderly Ability to work effectively in a team environment Reliable, responsible, and patient-focused attitude About Us Atlantic Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. As a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, we take pride in creating a safe, welcoming, and comfortable home for our residents. We value collaboration, professionalism, and compassion in everything we do. Our leadership team is supportive and accessible, fostering a workplace where employees are respected, encouraged, and empowered to grow in their careers. #OCEAN2024

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (Skilled Nursing Facility)

Stillwater Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community Smithfield, RI

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Five Star Nursing New York, NY

$20 / hour

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Five Star Nursing Kensington, NY

$20 / hour

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant *Great Pay and Wonderful Environment!!

White Glove Community Care Montrose, NY

$25 / week

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Join Us at White Glove Placement! Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? White Glove Placement invites you to apply for rewarding positions at our Skilled Nursing Facility in , NY. Make this your next Assignment! Our awesome staff is waiting to get you through the hiring process with ease. Become part of a team that values your skills and dedication! CNA Certified Nurse Assistant LTC position details: Part Time Alternating weekends All shifts open! Parking Available Supportive Team Start Date: Monthly orientation Check out some of our Amazing White Glove Placement CNA Employee benefits! Competitive Salary $100 Monthly benefit card Weekly and timely pay Direct deposit Paid Sick Leave Medical & Dental Coverage Tickets at work - Exclusive employee perks 24/7 customer service Paid Orientation/training Holiday paid time and half Referral Rewards program JCAHO Certified CNA Certified Nurse Assistant LTC position requirements: NY CNA license Fully covid vaccinated CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Tasks: As a CNA Certified Nursing Assistant with White Glove Placement, you will perform a variety of tasks in a Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility for elderly patients. You will be responsible for the day-to-day care and assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and transferring etc. Make this your next LTC Long Term Care Assignment! Our awesome staff is waiting to get you through the hiring process with ease. join a team that really cares for you. Smooth application process! Submit your application today or reach out to your personal recruiter at 718-387-8181 ext. 4025 for an immediate interview! Feel free to inquire in our variety of CNA Certified Nursing Assistant opportunities across NYC to please your desire.

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

Certified Nurse Assistant - Lake Orion Nursing and Rehab

McLaren Health Care Lake Orion, MI

Department: Lake Orion Nursing and Rehab Daily Work Times: 3p-11:30p Shift: Afternoon Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72 Benefits: 403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Position Summary: Provides health care for residents under the direction of a nurse. Assists patients under their care with day-to-day tasks, playing a vital support role. Responsibilities: Answers resident calls and determines how best to help them. Provides physical support for residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising. Turns and repositions bedridden patients. Ensures residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences. Provides encouragement and support with eating. Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to residents and families. Performs other related duties as required and directed. Required: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Current State Certified Nursing Assistant. Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26000977 Daily Work Times: 3p-11:30p Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: Yes

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Behavioral Health PRN

Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas Winchester, TN

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas - Winchester Job Title: Certified Nursing Aide Job Type: PRN - Nights Schedule: (7:00 PM-7:00 AM) Rotating Weekends Your experience matters Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Nursing Aide joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Certified Nursing Aide who excels in this role: Provides basic patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Monitors and records vital signs, intake and output, and reports changes in patient condition to nursing staff. Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and ambulation. Observes and promptly reports abnormal physical, mental, or emotional findings. Maintains patient rooms and common areas to ensure a clean, safe, and organized care environment. Supports nursing and physician staff with patient care activities and unit workflow. Manages tech desk operations and assists with maintaining efficient department throughput. Documents patient care and activities in accordance with hospital and unit standards. Participates in required education, competency validation, and performance improvement activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs. Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What to expect. Unit Volume 7-14 patients daily Staffing Model: Up to 8 patients: 1 Nurse + 1 CNA Over 8 patients: 2 Nurses + 2 CNA Unit Type: Acute Setting Rooms: 14 rooms (Winchester, double occupancy available) Care Model: Collaborative team approach (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) What we're looking for Education High school diploma or equivalent (Required) Certifications AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Certified Nursing Assistant Aide Licenses from the State of Tennessee. Handle with Care certification preferred. More About Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 157-bed facility that includes 131 licensed acute care beds and 26 skilled nursing home beds. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services supported by a qualified and diverse medical staff. Key services include a 10-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, and a 12-bed Acute Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit. The facility also features a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, five Operating Rooms, and two Endoscopy Suites. Diagnostic imaging services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, and X-ray. The hospital's 13-bay Emergency Department sees more than 15,000 patient visits annually. Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. It includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that treats more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its individualized care and strong connection to the community, the Sewanee campus provides high-quality healthcare in a setting defined by collaboration, compassion, and service. Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united in their mission of making communities healthier. EEOC Statement "Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA - Long Term Care

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK

$24.01 - $36.01 / hour

Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a CNA - Long Term Care for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $24.01 – $36.01. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality, compassionate patient care by performing tasks involving direct and indirect patient care, using skills and knowledge in basic nursing assistant procedures and techniques under direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Details of the Position Assists in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure. Perform basic technical skills which may include, CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse. Assists patient with personal care which may include bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration. Provides patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Maintains unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs. Documents relevant patient care data. May provide clerical support to the unit, doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience What You Bring Minimum of 1 year Preferred: experience in an acute care facility Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs Credentials Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Alaska Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Required: Fingerprinting - State of Alaska Skills Demonstrates a courteous, caring, and understanding attitude towards patients, families, coworkers, visitors, volunteers, peers, and physicians. (Required) Must be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively and independently as assigned. (Required) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. (Required) Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills. (Required) Excellent communication skills (Required) Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills. (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

RN II-MED-SURG (CNA), Part time, Night Shift

Adventist Health San Luis Obispo, CA

Job Description Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had. Job Summary Responsible for the planning, coordination, and provision of nursing care to patients on the medical/ surgical unit. This position is responsible for age-related physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the following age groups of patients: Adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Includes, but not limited to: Care planning, vital signs, medication dosages, physiological changes, and psychosocial needs. Supervises and delegates care responsibilities to ancillary personnel commensurate with their scope of practice. This position is represented by CNA. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Associate Degree(A.S.) or equivalent: Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing: Preferred One year in medical-surgical experience: Required Licenses/Certifications Current RN license in state of practice: Required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Essential Functions Provides appropriate nursing interventions in stable and emergent patient situations. Is competent in all routine nursing skills including: (1) medication administration, (2) intravenous therapy including blood products, (3) care & maintenance of indwelling catheters & drains and, (4) safe use of any medical equipment such as glucose meters, IV pumps and PCA machines routinely used in the medical/surgical setting. Provides for age-related physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the following patients populations, including but not limited to: Adolescent, adult, geriatric, and those with hearing, learning and physical disabilities. Includes, but not limited to: Vital signs, medication dosages, physiological changes, and psychosocial needs. Initiates a multidisciplinary, goal oriented care plan for each patient in collaboration with members of the health care team and provides care based on that plan. Is competent in (1) epidural management, (2) care of acute post op wounds, (3) sterile technique and, (4) assessment of vascular patency. Educates patients and/or their families regarding care. Uses teaching methods appropriate to the age, condition, culture, and assessed learning-readiness of the patient. Delegates patient care tasks to ancillary personnel based on individual competency and scope of practice. Evaluates effectiveness of care performed. Completes legible, accurate and timely documentation of all nursing care provided, including evaluation of patient's response to medications, treatments & procedures. Actively participates in the orientation and training of new employees, students and ancillary staff. Identifies and communicates opportunities to improve care, services, and unit operation. Is open to change and reaching new goals for the unit. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2nd Shift 3P-11P

The Pavilion at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL

DAILY PAY - after first billing cycle! The Pavilion at Jacksonville 1771 Edgewood Ave. W., Jacksonville, FL 32208 Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Join the team of dedicated healthcare providers at Pavilion at Jacksonville where every member feels like family, providing the best quality care to our residents. The P avilion at Jacksonville - a place you call home. Why work for us as a CNA? Competitive Wages and Benefits Package 401K plan Nigh Shift Differentials Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Positive and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth Supportive Management team Spirited fun environment Conveniently accessible by public transportation Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Provide mobility support and help residents move safely. Monitor and report changes in residents' health and well-being. Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. Work closely with nurses and healthcare staff to ensure high-quality care. Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant: CNA certification for the state of Florida Previous LTC/SNF experience preferred All applicants must be able to pass a Level 2 background check Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) The Pavilion at Jacksonville is an equal-opportunity employer. IND123

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA

White Glove Community Care Vestal, NY

$24 / week

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Join Us at White Glove Placement! Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? White Glove Placement invites you to apply for rewarding positions at our Skilled Nursing Facility in , NY. Make this your next Assignment! Our awesome staff is waiting to get you through the hiring process with ease. Become part of a team that values your skills and dedication! CNA Certified Nurse Assistant LTC position details: Part Time or Full Time Alternating weekends All shifts open! Parking Available Supportive Team Start Date: Monthly orientation Check out some of our Amazing White Glove Placement CNA Employee benefits! Competitive Salary $100 Monthly benefit card Weekly and timely pay Direct deposit Paid Sick Leave Medical & Dental Coverage Tickets at work - Exclusive employee perks 24/7 customer service Paid Orientation/training Holiday paid time and half Referral Rewards program JCAHO Certified CNA Certified Nurse Assistant LTC position requirements: NY CNA license Fully covid vaccinated CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Tasks: As a CNA Certified Nursing Assistant with White Glove Placement, you will perform a variety of tasks in a Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility for elderly patients. You will be responsible for the day-to-day care and assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and transferring etc. Make this your next LTC Long Term Care Assignment! Our awesome staff is waiting to get you through the hiring process with ease. join a team that really cares for you. Smooth application process! Submit your application today or reach out to your personal recruiter at 718-387-8181 ext. 4025 for an immediate interview! Feel free to inquire in our variety of CNA Certified Nursing Assistant opportunities across NYC to please your desire.

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA - Long Term Care

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK

$24.01 - $36.01 / hour

Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a CNA - Long Term Care for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $24.01 – $36.01. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality, compassionate patient care by performing tasks involving direct and indirect patient care, using skills and knowledge in basic nursing assistant procedures and techniques under direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Essential Functions Assists in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure. Perform basic technical skills which may include, CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse. Assists patient with personal care which may include bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration. Provides patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Maintains unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs. Documents relevant patient care data. May provide clerical support to the unit, doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience What You Bring Minimum of 1 year Preferred: experience in an acute care facility Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs Credentials Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Alaska Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Required: Fingerprinting - State of Alaska Skills Demonstrates a courteous, caring, and understanding attitude towards patients, families, coworkers, visitors, volunteers, peers, and physicians. (Required) Must be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively and independently as assigned. (Required) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. (Required) Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills. (Required) Excellent communication skills (Required) Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills. (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

Nursing Assistant, Telemetry, Full-time, Day Shift

Adventist Health Kailua, HI

Job Description Located in Kailua, Adventist Health Castle has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1963. We are comprised of a 160-bed hospital, eight medical offices, home care services, urgent cares and a vast scope of services located throughout O'ahu. In 2017, Adventist Health Castle was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence. O'ahu is known for its ideal climate, diverse culture and picturesque landscape. The allure of Castle's laid-back lifestyle is complimented by its close-knit and proud community. Job Summary Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification (Required within two weeks of hire for employees in Acute Care Nurses Aide Program): Required in HI Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Essential Functions Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care. Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Alamo

SYNERGY HomeCare Alamo, TX

$14 / hour

(REQUIRED NO EXCEPTIONS): ACTIVE CNA CERTIFICATION or HHA Certified Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Part-Time Schedule: Client Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30 am to 11:30 am (3 hours a week) Pay: $14/hr Location: Alamo near Eldora Rd & Tower Rd Required: Active CNA License or Home Health Aide Certification . Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose: to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible on their own terms, in their own homes. That starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU. When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes straight from your heart. Our promise to our clients is full support for fuller lives and confidence knowing a certified nursing assistant like you is by their side. This position offers a set, consistent schedule with the opportunity to gain additional hours as new clients become available in your area. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If you answered yes, we would love to meet you! Requirements: (REQUIRED NO EXCEPTIONS): ACTIVE CNA CERTIFICATION or HHA Certified Current CPR certification What SYNERGY HomeCare Offers CNAs: Pay: $14 per hour Direct deposit Flexible scheduling Matching CNAs with clients close to home Opportunity for additional hours as our client base grows Employee recognition programs Supportive and respectful work environment As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Support mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Provide light housekeeping (laundry, linens, dishes, tidying) Offer companionship and ensure client safety Give medication reminders (no administration) Observe and report changes to the care team Follow the VA-approved Plan of Care and document services provided Qualifications: CNA certification or HHA certification Compassionate, dependable, and professional Ability to follow care plans If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant Full-time, Night Shift

Adventist Health Glendale, CA

Job Description Nestled between Burbank and Pasadena, Adventist Health Glendale is one of the area's leading healthcare providers. We are comprised of a 515-bed hospital, two urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and a vast scope of services located in the San Fernando Valley. We are committed to the development and empowerment of our nurses and have received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale is known for its urban living, with easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks and outdoor recreation. Adventist Health Glendale is proud to be part of the thriving, diverse community since 1905. Job Summary Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Licenses/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred in CA and HI Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Essential Functions Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care. Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding. Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.). Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA

White Glove Community Care Saratoga Springs, NY

$25 / week

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Join Us at White Glove Placement! Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? White Glove Placement invites you to apply for rewarding positions at our Skilled Nursing Facility in , NY. Make this your next Assignment! Our awesome staff is waiting to get you through the hiring process with ease. Become part of a team that values your skills and dedication! CNA Certified Nurse Assistant LTC position details: Part Time and Full Time. Alternating weekends Evening and Night shift available! Parking Available Supportive Team Start Date: Monthly orientation Check out some of our Amazing White Glove Placement CNA Employee benefits! Competitive Salary $100 Monthly benefit card Weekly and timely pay Direct deposit Paid Sick Leave Medical & Dental Coverage Tickets at work - Exclusive employee perks 24/7 customer service Paid Orientation/training Holiday paid time and half Referral Rewards program JCAHO Certified CNA Certified Nurse Assistant LTC position requirements: NY CNA license Fully covid vaccinated CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Tasks: As a CNA Certified Nursing Assistant with White Glove Placement, you will perform a variety of tasks in a Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility for elderly patients. You will be responsible for the day-to-day care and assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and transferring etc. Make this your next LTC Long Term Care Assignment! Our awesome staff is waiting to get you through the hiring process with ease. join a team that really cares for you. Smooth application process! Submit your application today or reach out to your personal recruiter at 718-387-8181 ext. 4025 for an immediate interview! Feel free to inquire in our variety of CNA Certified Nursing Assistant opportunities across NYC to please your desire.

RN II-MED-SURG (CNA), Full Time, Night Shift

Adventist Health San Luis Obispo, CA

Job Description Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had. Job Summary Responsible for the planning, coordination, and provision of nursing care to patients on the medical/ surgical unit. This position is responsible for age-related physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the following age groups of patients: Adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Includes, but not limited to: Care planning, vital signs, medication dosages, physiological changes, and psychosocial needs. Supervises and delegates care responsibilities to ancillary personnel commensurate with their scope of practice. This position is represented by CNA. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Associate Degree(A.S.) or equivalent: Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing: Preferred One year in medical-surgical experience: Required Licenses/Certifications Current RN license in state of practice: Required Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required Essential Functions Provides appropriate nursing interventions in stable and emergent patient situations. Is competent in all routine nursing skills including: (1) medication administration, (2) intravenous therapy including blood products, (3) care & maintenance of indwelling catheters & drains and, (4) safe use of any medical equipment such as glucose meters, IV pumps and PCA machines routinely used in the medical/surgical setting. Provides for age-related physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the following patients populations, including but not limited to: Adolescent, adult, geriatric, and those with hearing, learning and physical disabilities. Includes, but not limited to: Vital signs, medication dosages, physiological changes, and psychosocial needs. Initiates a multidisciplinary, goal oriented care plan for each patient in collaboration with members of the health care team and provides care based on that plan. Is competent in (1) epidural management, (2) care of acute post op wounds, (3) sterile technique and, (4) assessment of vascular patency. Educates patients and/or their families regarding care. Uses teaching methods appropriate to the age, condition, culture, and assessed learning-readiness of the patient. Delegates patient care tasks to ancillary personnel based on individual competency and scope of practice. Evaluates effectiveness of care performed. Completes legible, accurate and timely documentation of all nursing care provided, including evaluation of patient's response to medications, treatments & procedures. Actively participates in the orientation and training of new employees, students and ancillary staff. Identifies and communicates opportunities to improve care, services, and unit operation. Is open to change and reaching new goals for the unit. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)

Integritus Healthcare Lenox, MA

$18 - $22.09 / hour

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - all shifts available Lenox, MA Why choose Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center an affiliate of Integritus Healthcare? Kimball Farms Nursing Care has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident’s needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Specialized Memory Care, Respite and Hospice. Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. What We Offer Competitive Pay : $18.00 – $22.09 an hour (based on years of experience) Weekly pay Sign-On Bonus : $2300 full-time commitment for 2nd and 3rd shifts only Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits 403B Retirement Plan Generous PTO package Growth and career advancement opportunities Additional Benefits : Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRA Shift Options: Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Evenings : 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (includes differential pay) Nights: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (includes differential pay) Responsibilities: Provide quality nursing care Comply with all aspects of residents' rights Document patient care Requirements: Graduate of accredited state nursing aide training program Current Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant certification CPR/BLS/AED and IV certification required Ready to Apply? Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.

CNA

Home Health

3 months ago

Brookdale at Home CNA

Brookdale Senior Living Akron, OH

Now hiring! We offer same-day interviews so you can move quickly from application to opportunity. Apply today! Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Are you looking for a career helping seniors with a one on one assignment? Are you searching for a second job and/or flexible scheduling? Your search is over- A Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA career with Brookdale at Home is the Job for you! Most of Brookdale’s Private Duty Agency offices are located within a Brookdale Senior Living Community. Full-time; Part-time and PRN positions available. Same day interviews available! One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor’s appointments and other errands Medication Reminders Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Nursing Assistant - Evenings/Nights - Advanced Acute Care Surgical Telemetry Unit - No CNA Required

Geisinger Wilkes-Barre, PA

Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of clerical duties and direct patient care activities, depending on the need of the unit. The performance of these tasks in an efficient and timely manner is essential to enhance the care team's ability to provide quality care. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned clinical area. Provides patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of practice, in meeting the multidisciplinary care plan established for each patient. Identifies, observes, and documents the physical needs of the patient according to established standards. Reports ant changes in patient condition to licensed personnel in a timely manner. Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens in accordance with policy and procedure, according to physician order. Provides for or assists patients with activities of daily living and fulfills designated and delegated responsibilities for ongoing continuum of care. Includes patient hygiene and changing linens. Provides one to one patient safety watch as assigned following established policies and procedures. Accurately processes specimens and provides timely transport of the specimen to the laboratory. Performs point of care patient testing and point of care instrument maintenance and quality control. Assists in problem solving, trouble shooting and taking corrective measures in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Serves as a preceptor and mentor for new staff and students in a positive manner. Performs clerical duties for admissions, transfers, discharges, and deaths according to standards and facilitates patient throughput activities. Transcribes and processes orders according to unit standard. Releases and confirms ordered tests to appropriate departments. Coordinate's transportation of patients to multiple tests. Participates in obtaining and communicating electronic information as pertinent to the nursing unit. Schedules tests, faxes consults, etc. Assists in ordering supplies. Stationery items as well as floor stock, patient needs, individual nursing supplies. Communicates with food services to ensure appropriate patient diets. Operates, problem solves, and takes corrective measures for clerical equipment. To include scheduling maintenance of computers, fax machines, phones, etc. Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic or unit. Assists with transporting non-controlled medications to and from Pharmacy and within the unit as needed. Assists with transporting blood products to and from Blood Bank as needed. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Benefits of working at Geisinger: • Full benefits (medical, dental and vision) starting on day one • Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents • Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage • 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly • Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive • Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more • Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now!

CNA

Full-time

3 months ago

CNA-BU

Covenant Health Oak Ridge, TN

Overview Certified Nursing Assistant | Non-Certified Nursing Assistant, Orthopedic Medical Surgical Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Methodist Overview: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. With more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, the facility offers innovative treatments for complex conditions like aneurysms, joint damage, heart failure, and chronic wounds. Backed by a team of over 1,000 healthcare professionals and 250 physicians, Methodist Medical Center combines state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, earning national recognition for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care. Our facilities offer patients all the benefits of medical expertise and innovation while still embodying the convenience of a hometown medical center that is close to the support of family and friends. Job Objectives: Functions as a direct patient caregiver performing tasks to assist registered nurses. Performs hands-on care, assistance with ADL’s and specified technical tasks for a group of patients under the supervision of an RN or Team Leader. Responsibilities Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements. Encourage patients to turn, cough, and take deep breaths and to use incentive spirometry as specified by Plan of Care. Ambulate, and assist patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary. Attends to nutritional needs of patient which may include distributing meal trays, feeding, filling and passing out water pitchers, Provides morning or evening care, which may include bed bath, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patient, changing bed linen, cleaning over-bed table and bedside stand, straightening room, and other supportive care as needed. Empty drains, canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output. Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies. Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and application/removal of abdominal binders or anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices. Empty & clean ostomy bag, per procedure. Collect urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered. Perform tasks such as ROM, assist with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care. May perform phlebotomy (requires additional training). To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking. May perform EKG (requires special training). Promptly answer patient call lights and respond to patient requests. Report significant changes in patients' condition to RN. Help to maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment. Employ all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures and proper body mechanics in performance of job. Document/maintain patient record as appropriate. Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement. Checks for proper functioning of equipment at patient bedside Ambulate patients with oxygen. Set up suction equipment and check for proper function. Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served. Demonstrates ability to perform skills required of the position. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. HEALTH/SAFETY/COMPETENCE: Cannot pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Must provide safe, efficient, competent care to customer or patient population assigned. Must demonstrate competency of the unit specific functions described in the performance continuum, skills lists and/or standards. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, an applicant with a high school diploma or an equivalent certificate (GED) may be given preference. Minimum Experience: Hospital experience preferred. Medical terminology a plus. Must be able to operate computer and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to read with comprehension, write legibly, and perform basic arithmetic computation. Must have understanding and knowledge of patient care which may be appropriately delegated to nursing assistants. Licensure Requirement: Nurse Assistant Non-Certified: Certification is not a requirement. CPR is required (if not currently certified, must be certified or recertified during the orientation period). CNA: Must have and maintain Tennessee State CNA certification. CPR is required (if not currently certified, must be certified or recertified during the orientation period).

Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) are crucial members of any healthcare team in both acute and post-acute settings. Under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or a licensed practical nurse (LPN), nursing assistants are responsible for hands-on care of patients including helping with daily living activities, checking vital signs, and in some cases, administering the medications that are important to the health and recovery of their patients.

CNA jobs can be physically as well as emotionally demanding, but also incredibly rewarding for those who want direct interaction with patients. You can find many certified nursing assistant jobs in locations across the country, and in many settings, on the Credenza job board. Check out the latest full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem CNA positions today — there are even traveling CNA opportunities.

Note that these trained professionals go by different names in different states:

Licensed nursing assistant (LNA): New Hampshire and Vermont
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA): Ohio
State Registered Nursing Assistant (SRNA): Kentucky

CNA Education and Skills

To become a CNA, you’ll start by earning a high school degree or GED. Each state has different requirements, but in general the next step is completing a nurse assistant training program that is approved by your state nursing board. These programs are available from community colleges, hospitals, or even online. The final step is to pass the CNA certification exam. Each state’s test is a bit different, but it can include demonstrations of skills learned, plus written and sometimes oral sections. You will need to hold basic life support (BLS) certification for most nursing assistant positions.

If you want to advance your CNA career, consider becoming a:

Or you can continue your education to go from a CNA to a registered nurse. During all your education, remember that you’ll also want to learn the soft skills that will best help your patients. In many CNA job descriptions, employers often like the job candidates to be team players, have good attention to detail, be patient and compassionate, and be able to communicate clearly with patients, other caregivers, and the patient’s family.

Resume and Cover Letter for a CNA Job

Even if you are an experienced nursing professional, you’ll want to make sure your CNA resume and cover letter are up to date and can display your skills and experience to their best advantage. Make sure your resume reflects the skills listed in the job posting. This helps show the hiring manager that you’ve got what they’re looking for. In your cover letter, demonstrate your passion for the role and why you’re interested in a CNA job with that particular facility.

Interviewing for Certified Nursing Assistant Jobs

Just like other professions, interviews for CNA jobs can make you a little nervous. But taking some time to go over common CNA interview questions and answers can help you feel more prepared. Remember to research the company, share your enthusiasm for patient care, and just be your honest self.

Salary and Benefits for CNA Positions

The average annual CNA salary is $42,700. But CNA jobs' salary expectations can be impacted by a variety of factors, including education, experience, facility type, and employer. The highest-paying CNA jobs are more likely to be held by professionals who have years of experience in their roles. Location also influences your paycheck — not only according to the population of the state in which you work, but also by the need for nursing professionals in that state. Some of the states that pay the most on average to CNAs include:

In addition to salary, don’t forget to investigate what benefits and perks are available to you. Many employers will offer a wide range including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement accounts, bonuses, discount programs, paid time off, and even free company merch.

Jobs for CNAs in Specialty Areas

Are you wondering, Where can CNAs work? Plenty of places. There are nursing assistant jobs in acute, post-acute, and long-term care environments. You can choose which type of healthcare setting you'd like to work in. Check out the latest jobs in these specialties:

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