Certified Nurse Aide

addus; Henning (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Tennessee Quality Care is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to join our compassionate team in Tennessee. You will deliver hands-on patient care, assist with daily activities, and support the supervising clinician in care planning.

Responsibilities include baths, hygiene, mobility support, vital signs, documenting changes, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for patients in our care setting.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a nurse aide required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• CPR certification or equivalent requirement as per regulations.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and proper insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care: baths, hygiene, changing bed linen, assist dressing, skin care, toileting, and keeping living areas clean.
• Take and record oral/temporal/axillary temperatures, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure when ordered.
• Perform simple procedures as an extension of nursing services as directed.
• Assist patients in self-administering medications.
• Report patient condition changes to the assigned nurse or case manager.

Skills

Hands-on patient care

Temperature/ vital signs

Observation & reporting

Education

Certified Nurse Aide (state)

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients recovering from surgery or illness, coping with a difficult health challenge, or seeking end-of-life care. We believe our calling is to offer every patient the same level of care we’d give to our own families. Come join our team of compassionate caregivers that deliver the highest quality care day in and day out.

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Providing hands-on personal care including Baths, Oral hygiene, Shampoos, changing bed linen, assisting with dressing and undressing, skin care and prevention of skin breakdown, toileting assistance, keeping living area clean and orderly as needed, and other duties within their scope of practice assigned by supervising clinician.
• Taking and recording oral, temporal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, pulse oximetry, and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
• Performing simple procedures as an extension of nursing services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)
• Assisting patients in the self-administration of medication.
• Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse or case manager.

Qualifications:

• Certified by the state as a nurse aid.
• Meets the training requirements and successfully completes them.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification, or another certification process as deemed appropriate by agency, state, and federal regulations
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license, and appropriate automobile insurance