Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift

Visiting Angels - Santa Fe, NM; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sick Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Santa Fe is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide for 12-hour shifts to support seniors in their homes across Santa Fe and nearby communities. The role focuses on compassionate personal care, mobility assistance, and medication reminders, with a strong emphasis on maintaining independence for clients.

The CNA will perform light housekeeping, meal planning, and assist clients with daily activities while adhering to health and safety standards and undergoing required screenings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Reliable transportation to client visits.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping.
• Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications on time.
• Assist with shopping and groceries.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Assist with mobility and accompany clients to doctor visits and outings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Santa Fe is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift for our clients throughout the local area in places like Espanola, Los Alamos, Las Vegas, Taos, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift enjoys benefits like:

• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sick Pay

A Visiting Angels Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

• Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
• Managing light housekeeping
• Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
• Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
• Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
• Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Certified Nurse Aide - 12 Hour Shift Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent time-management skills
• Reliable transportation to client visits
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift