Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Living; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,937 - 36,162; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Financial security & retirement

Pro-rated paid time off (PTO)

Ascension-paid tuition

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Optional legal and pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension Living in Washington DC is looking for a full-time Nurse Aide to assist with basic patient care activities, including personal care and medical procedures under supervision. Candidates preferred to hold a Nurse Aide certification and a high school diploma or GED.

In addition, employees will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, and opportunities for career growth through tuition reimbursement. Join a supportive team committed to delivering quality care in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Nurse Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• BLS Provider preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care activities.
• Assist with procedures ordered by physician supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Maintain patient rooms clean and assure resident safety.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Washington, DC

Facility: Carroll Manor

Department: Skilled Nursing

Schedule: Full-time, All Shifts Available

Salary Range: $20.28 - $26.25 per hour

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer‑matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro‑rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension‑paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well‑being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Assist with basic patient care activities.
• Assist with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assist patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport.
• Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly. Assure resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Nurse Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• BLS Provider preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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