Certified Nurse Aide

Ambercare; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 
%

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Wellbeing focused culture

Job summary

Ambercare Homecare in Silver City, NM is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our growing team. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, providing hands-on personal care under supervising clinicians.

You will assist with baths, grooming, toileting, and basic nursing tasks within your competency, while reporting changes to the nurse. We offer a supportive culture and strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• State-certified nurse aide with current credentials.
• Meets required training and completes it successfully.
• At least 18 years of age with reliable transportation.
• CPR certification maintained as required by regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care such as baths, grooming, and mobility support.
• Take and record temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered.
• Perform simple procedures as an extension of nursing services with competency.
• Assist patients with self-administration of medications as directed.
• Report patient condition changes to the supervising nurse or case manager.

Skills

Excellent patient care

Documentation skills

Education

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

CPR certification

18+ years old

Job description

Come work for one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. Ambercare Homecare is looking for Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to come join our rapidly growing team in Silver City, NM.

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 8am to 5pm

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

Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.