Certified Nurse Aide(CNA)

Ambercare; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health-care benefits for part-time aides

Flexible work hours

Virtual job interviews available

Job summary

A home health care provider in New Mexico seeks a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to assist clients with personal care and daily activities. Responsibilities include reminding clients to take medication, aiding with grooming, and providing companionship. Candidates must complete CNA training and possess good communication skills. Opportunities for part-time work are available, with potential health care benefits. Join a team committed to quality home care during challenging times.

Qualifications

• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training required.
• Satisfactory background check and valid driver’s license needed.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, including grooming and hygiene.
• Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
• Observe and report changes in the client's condition to supervisors.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized

Education

Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training

Job description

Join to apply for the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) role at Ambercare.

Pay rates now starting at $17.50 per hour! Daily pay available for select positions.

Responsibilities

• Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
• Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
• Assist or perform personal care, including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with routine bodily functions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans, and laundry.
• Provide companionship and stimulation for the client, including reading, walks, and accompanying the client to doctors or other appointments.
• Observe and report changes in client's condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator.
• Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.
• Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds.

Qualifications

• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training.
• Satisfactory background check and valid driver’s license.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Desire to compassionately care for others.
• Reliable, energetic, self‑motivated and well‑organized.

Walk‑ins are welcome at any branch location! Apply online or visit any branch today.

Part‑time Home Care Aides may qualify for health‑care benefits.

Ambercare provides Home Health Care and Personal Care Services for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID‑19, Ambercare is still hiring in New Mexico. Ambercare has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti‑bacterial soap to our employees.

We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID‑19.

Ambercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.