Certified Nursing Assistant

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad; Cozad (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick

Paid Holiday

Job summary

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Nursing team in Cozad, Nebraska. You will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

We offer shifts 6a-6p or 6p-6a with rotating weekends, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities to develop your skills in resident care, mobility, and daily activities. Join our team and contribute to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
• Certifications: Current CNA certification in Nebraska is required.

Responsibilities

• Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and personal hygiene.
• Mobility Assistance: Help residents with transfers, positioning and safe ambulation.
• Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vitals as directed.
• Documentation: Record care provided and changes in residents’ conditions in EHRs.

Job description

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Job Title: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location: Cozad, NE

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Full-time

Available Shift: 6a-6p or 6p-6a and rotating weekends

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Work Environment: We are a team focused on quality care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We are seeking motivated and dependable CNA's to join our team! Apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.

• Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely.

• Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.

• Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents’ conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records.

• Communication: Report any changes in residents’ conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner.

• Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents’ quality of life.

• Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care.

• Certifications: Current CNA certification in Nebraska is required.

Benefits:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401K

• Paid Vacation

• Paid Sick

• Paid Holiday