Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Life Care Center of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

401(k) with company match

Paid time off: vacation, holidays, and

Sick leave from day one

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in a full-time, evenings shift at our Tucson facilities. The CNA will provide routine daily nursing care including bathing, feeding, grooming and toileting, under the supervision of licensed staff. CNA certification is required, with CPR training preferred.

On-the-job orientation will be provided. We offer opportunities for advancement, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and vacation with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of a State-approved CNA program.
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State; active license required.
• One year of skilled nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care to assigned patients per directions.
• Assist with bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting and other activities of daily living.
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to support patient needs.
• Maintain professional relationships with colleagues and vendors.

Skills

Customer service

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State-approved CNA program

Current CNA license

CPR certification

Job description

Employment Status: Full-Time Shift: Evenings Shift: Open

Job Type: Full-time

Wage Range: $19- $24DOE

New Grads Welcome

• Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one

Setting & Population Served

Life Care Centers of America facilitiesoperateas Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:

• Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate dailyassistance
• Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury
• Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together
• A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs

Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant (C N A) to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invite you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the CNA is responsible for providing routine daily nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients (bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting, etc.) as directed. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of our patients and family members.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of a State-approved CNA program
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Maintain professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.