Certified Nurse Aide - CNA

Memorial Physician Practices; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Certified Nursing Assistants. This role offers a chance to provide essential patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility while enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. The position involves assisting patients with daily living activities and ensuring a clean and orderly environment. Join a team that values people and provides a supportive atmosphere where you can make a real difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current Kentucky CNA certification required.
• American Heart Association BLS certificate needed within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with daily living activities.
• Report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Decisive Judgment

Ability to Work Under Stress

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

PRN

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.

Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more…

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.

Essential Functions
Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma/ GED
License: Current Kentucky CNA certification with current listing on the Kentucky Board of Nursing Nurse Aide Registry.
Certifications: Current American Heart Association BLS certificate or obtained within 90 days after hire date.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

EEOC Statement:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.