Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Avalon Health Care Group; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Tacoma, where your skills will directly impact the lives of residents. This role offers a supportive work environment focused on outstanding care, with opportunities for growth whether you're a new graduate or an experienced professional. You'll assist residents with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and ensure safety, all while being part of a compassionate team. Enjoy a range of benefits including 401K, life insurance, and more, as you embark on a fulfilling career in healthcare.

Benefits

401K

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Legal Benefits

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Auto/Home Insurance

Qualifications

• Must maintain CNA certification in good standing.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in achieving their highest level of function.
• Monitor vital signs and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Monitoring Vital Signs

Assisting with ADLs

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

12 hours of in-service education

Job description

Avalon Healthcare Tacoma is now hiring Certified Nursing Assistant CNA to join our team!

Pay: $24.00 - $28.50 /hour

At Avalon Care Center we continue to develop our culture of providing outstanding care to residents. We know our staff makes all the difference at our facilities, and we take great pride in ensuring that we provide the best work environment. Whether you are a new graduate, or someone with years of experience in the field, Avalon has opportunities for everyone.

Full-time are eligible for:

• 401K
• FSA & Dependent Care FSA
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
• Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**

Responsibilities

• Prioritizing comfort while assisting Residents in achieving their highest level of function
• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Monitoring vital signs to include temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
• Maintaining a safe environment and assisting with fall-risk precautions
• Interdepartmental communications within care team

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing assistant in good standing with the State and maintain certification throughout employment with Avalon
• Meet State and federal requirements, generally 12 hours, in service education
• Must have the ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English.
• Recent education or clinical hours are required.
• You need to be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass criminal background investigation, reference inquiry

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.