Nursing Certified Nursing Assistant

We are looking for a CNA for our night shift the hours are 11pm-730am at Bel Oak of Mark Twain.

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care within a manufacturing environment, ensuring that the health and well-being of individuals are prioritized. This position involves assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring their health status, and reporting any changes to the nursing staff. The CNA will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create a safe and supportive environment for patients. By maintaining accurate records and documentation, the CNA contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of patient care. Ultimately, the goal of this role is to enhance the quality of life for patients while supporting the healthcare team in delivering exceptional care.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of patient care and safety protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a healthcare or manufacturing setting.
• Additional certifications in CPR or first aid.
• Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the nursing staff.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in patient care areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assist with mobility and transportation of patients within the facility.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong communication abilities, which are essential for interacting with patients and the healthcare team. Attention to detail is crucial for monitoring patients' conditions and maintaining accurate records. Empathy and compassion are vital in providing emotional support to patients, enhancing their overall experience. Time management skills are necessary to efficiently assist multiple patients with their daily needs. Preferred skills, such as bilingual communication, can significantly improve patient interactions and ensure that all individuals receive the care they deserve.