Certified Nurse Assistant CNA

Lantern Government Solutions; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in government healthcare as a Certified Nurse Assistant at the Lois M. DeBerry Special Needs Facility in Nashville. This role involves providing essential care to inmates in a maximum-security environment, with a focus on patient care and daily living assistance. Ideal for military spouses and veterans, this position offers competitive pay and the chance to make a significant impact in healthcare services.

Benefits

Above-market competitive pay

40 hours accrued PTO

Holiday Incentive Pay

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant corrections and/or psychiatric ward experience required.
• Ability to clear facility security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lifts and transfers.
• Take vital signs.
• Assist with meal feeding.
• Observe and report changes in consumer behavior.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Assistance with Daily Living Activities

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) registry - Tennessee

BLS - AHA, ARC or Other

Job description

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Join Lantern Government Solutions and Lead the Way in Government Healthcare!

Lantern Government Solutions is seeking Certified Nurse Assistants (multiple openings) for a 13-week, renewable contract opportunity at the Lois M. DeBerry Special Needs Facility in Nashville, Tennessee. Provide care and nursing assistance to care for inmates in this male maximum-security prison. This is an excellent opportunity for military spouses, dependents, veterans, or anyone interested in supporting the military healthcare system in a civilian capacity.

About The Role

The Lois M. DeBerry Special Needs Facility (DSNF) provides a number of services for the Department to offenders with multiple and complex medical problems, including acute and convalescent health care, intensive mental health intervention, three skilled nursing units in the Health Center to provide care for offenders recovering from surgery or serious illness, housing for offenders whose treatment regimen is not manageable at other TDOC facilities, inmates with long-term medical needs, and a community hospital to provide inpatient and outpatient care for the offender population in a designated secure area.

Your Daily Responsibilities May Include

• Assist with lifts and transfers
• Take vital signs
• Assist with meal feeding
• Clean personal care items, wheelchairs and closets
• Observe, interact, and provide consumer care as directed by RNs
• Report changes in consumer behavior to RNs/LPNs
• Assist with activities of daily living
• Provide progress notes and documentation as required
• Perform other related work as assigned
  
  

Work Schedule

Full-time schedule created monthly. 3 shifts week 1 for 36 hours per week, 4 shifts week 2 for 48 hours per week. Shifts are 6:00am-7:00pm and 6:00pm-7:00am with 30 min unpaid meal break.

Minimum Qualifications

Every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) required.

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) registry - Tennessee
• BLS - AHA, ARC or Other
• Ability to clear facility security requirements
• 1 year of relevant corrections and/or psychiatric ward experience
  
  

What We Offer

• Above-market competitive pay $28.00 per hour
• 40 hours accrued PTO
• Holiday Incentive Pay
• An inclusive and collaborative culture that offers the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on healthcare and veteran services
  
  

Why Work At Lantern Government Solutions

Lantern Government Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a mission to transform government healthcare through innovative solutions, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. We foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work- whether you are just starting your career or looking for an advancement opportunity. Lantern Government Solutions is focused on growth and the future; for our customers, our employees, and the communities we serve. We believe that collaboration drives success, helping us achieve greater results and create brighter futures for all.

How To Apply

If you are driven to make a real impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes, we encourage you to apply today!

Lantern Government Solutions is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We are committed to providing meaningful employment opportunities for veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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