Certified Nurse Aide

addus; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture and team atmosphere

Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous time off accruals

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Merit Increases

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Join addus in Humboldt, Tennessee, as a Certified Nurse Aide, where you will provide essential hands-on personal care to patients recovering from surgery or facing health challenges. Your role includes monitoring vital signs, assisting patients with daily living activities, and ensuring their comfort and safety.

The position requires state certification and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and a generous 401(k) plan with employer matching. Ideal candidates are compassionate and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a nurse aid.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Providing hands-on personal care to patients.
• Taking and recording vital signs.
• Assisting in self-administration of medication.
• Reporting changes in patient condition to healthcare professionals.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Patient monitoring

Medication administration

CPR certification

Education

Certified nurse aide

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, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on 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.