Certified Nurse Aide CNA

Rutherford Regional Health System; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford Regional Health System is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to support patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN. The role emphasizes basic nursing tasks and adherence to department standards, with reporting lines to the department director or manager.

Required qualifications include CNA licensure in the state of practice and BLS certification; a high school diploma is preferred, with Handle with Care being a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant license in state of practice required.
• BLS certification required.
• Handle with Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under supervision of RN or LPN.
• Report to the Director or Manager of Department.

Skills

BLS certified

CNA license

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Position Summary

Under the supervision of an RN or LPN, performs basic patient care activities in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.

Essential Functions Additional Information

Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult.

Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record.

Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees.

Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education: High School diploma preferred.

License: /Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant in state of practice; BLS required; Handle with Care preferred.