Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Myaegis; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 41,600 - 49,920; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding training

Career longevity

Meaningful work

Growth opportunities

Perks & rewards

Great benefits package

Job summary

Aegis Healthcare in Tucson and Oro Valley, AZ is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant to deliver exceptional home health and hospice care. You will support patients with personal care, meals, and mobility, and report vital signs and behaviors to the medical team.

The role emphasizes transfers, repositioning to prevent bedsores, and compassionate patient support, with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold current AZ CNA license.
• Home health or hospice CNA experience preferred.
• Ability to safely transfer patients between surfaces.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and time management.
• Valid AZ driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care such as grooming and bathing for patients with limited mobility.
• Assist patients with eating and monitor vital signs.
• Report notable patient behaviors to the medical team.
• Aid patient mobility, including transfers between wheelchairs and beds.
• Reposition patients to prevent bedsores and improve comfort.

Skills

CNA license

Home care experience

Patient mobility

Communication skills

Driver's license

Auto insurance

AZ Fingerprint Clearance

CPR certification

TB test

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

At Aegis Healthcare we are expanding our Home Health & Hospice Nursing Team and are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Certified Nursing Assistant who shares our desire to make healthcare better for everyone.

Compensation

$20-24 Per Hour/DOE

Status

Full-Time, W2 Employee

Schedule

Monday - Friday

Location

Tucson and Oro Valley, AZ

Highlights

• Support in your Role: Enjoy comprehensive onboarding and continuous training
• Career Longevity: Our average tenure is 5 years.
• Meaningful Work: We serve a vulnerable population.
• Growth opportunities: With 7 divisions there are paths for advancement.
• Employee Experience: Fun Perks, Rewards, and Recognition Programs!
• Great Benefits Package: A generous 22 days of PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)+Matching, Life, accident and disability insurance options, and referral bonuses!

Job Summary

As a Certified Nursing Assistant at Aegis Healthcare, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional home health and end-of-life care to our patients. As a Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will assist patients by providing personal care such as grooming and bathing, especially for those with limited mobility. You will support patients in eating, monitor and report vital signs and any notable patient behaviors to the medical team. Additionally, you will aid in patient mobility, including transfers between wheelchairs and beds, and routinely adjust patients' positioning in bed to prevent bedsores and enhance comfort.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of practice
• Home Health and/or Hospice experience as a CNA preferred
• Ability to utilize a full range of movement to transfer patients
• Effective verbal & written communication & time management skills
• Valid Driver's License (clean record) & reliable transportation.
• Proof of current auto insurance & registration
• Valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card (we can help)
• Current CPR Certification (we can help) & Negative TB Test (we can test)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Aegis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. All Aegis Healthcare employees must be able to pass a criminal background check.