Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Cantex; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

401k with match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

CEU reimbursement

Rewards & recognition

Job summary

Cantex is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care and daily nursing support under individualized care plans. You will document observations, promote independence, and communicate patient status to the Charge Nurse at each shift.

Role requires current CNA certification and ability to lift and transfer patients safely; offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. This is an on-site position in The Woodlands, TX.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Assistant certification is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Ability to lift, move, and transfer patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care according to individualized care plans and policies.
• Document patient care activities and observations per procedures.
• Promote patient independence and quality of life.
• Communicate patient status updates to supervising nurses at shift start and end.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assist with safe lifting, positioning, transferring, and mobility of patients.
• Report equipment malfunctions and ensure devices are charged and functional.
• Participate in in-service education and certification maintenance.

Skills

English literacy

Lifting safety

Education

Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Overview

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care and daily nursing support in accordance with individualized care plans, established standards of care, and applicable policies and procedures. This role assists patients with routine care needs, monitors and reports changes in patient condition, supports patient safety initiatives, and promotes independence whenever possible. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) works collaboratively with nursing staff to support quality patient care and positive clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to assigned patients in accordance with care plans, safety procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Document patient care activities and observations in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Promote and support patient independence and quality of life whenever possible.
• Communicate patient status updates and care concerns to the supervising Charge Nurse at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Observe patient conditions, contribute relevant clinical information, and document observations as required.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Follow established procedures for safe lifting, positioning, transferring, and assisting patients.
• Ensure care-related equipment and mobile devices remain clean, functional, and properly charged, and report malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Participate in required in-service education, certification maintenance activities, and Patient Care Management Systems training.
• Perform incidental housekeeping or maintenance tasks necessary to support a clean and safe care environment.
• Serve as a team leader and role model while supporting abuse prevention, patient safety, and quality care initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Ability to lift, move, and transfer patients safely

What We Offer You

• Competitive Wages
• 401k with match
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Holiday & Paid Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Tuition & CEU Reimbursement
• Rewards & Recognition Program

EEOC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401(k) with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick time, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans, as well as a highly competitive compensation package.