CNA - Certified Nurse Aide-$5K sign on Bonus (Full time)

About Palolo Chinese Home
Established in 1896, Palolo Chinese Home is one of Hawai‘i’s premier providers of long-term care for seniors of all ethnicities. Rooted in compassion and cultural tradition, we offer a family-like environment where respect, dignity, and excellence guide everything we do.

Job Summary:
Palolo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center part of Palolo Chinese Home is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The Certified Nurse Aide will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patients' vital signs, and ensure a safe, clean environment for patients.

Pay Range: $22.50 to $26.00 per hour - based on experience and skillset

**This is a full time permanent position**

Benefits We Offer:

• Temporary Housing: Available for eligible candidates (please inquire with HR).
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical (including drug, vision, and dental).
• Paid Time Off: 10 paid holidays, 10 days of sick leave, and 10 days of vacation to start.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with a 4% matching contribution.
• Student Loan Help: Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer.
• Sign-On & Retention Bonus: Available up to $5,000 based on eligibility.
• Education Support: Nurse Aide tuition reimbursement up to $1,060 and Prometric exam reimbursement up to $300.
• Extra Pay Incentives: Shift differentials (evening/overnight), Trainer differentials, and ample overtime opportunities.
• Referral Bonus: Available up to $3,000 per successful employee referral.
• Tax Savings: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and AFLAC supplemental insurance.
• Daily Perks: On-site and street parking are 100% free, plus discounted employee meals for only $3.50.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nurse Aide training program
• Current Hawaii certification as a Certified Nurse Aide
• Current CPR & First Aid certification
• 2 step TB clearance
• Criminal Background Check, Fingerprinting, and Drug Screen Clearance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and feeding
• Take and record patients' vital signs
• Assist nurses with medical procedures as needed
• Ensure patients' rooms are clean and organized
• Follow established treatment plans to help patients reach their healthcare goals
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
• Document care provided and report any changes in patients' conditions to the nursing staff

Work Hours:

• Day Shift 6:00am – 2:30pm;
• Evening Shift 2:00pm – 10:30pm;
• Overnight Shift 10:00pm – 6:30am.
• May be asked to work other than above shift as resident care and staff training requires.
• **This is a full time permanent position**

This position offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working as part of a supportive healthcare team.