Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Life Care Centers of America; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Tennessee is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary care team. The CNA will perform routine daily nursing care including bathing, feeding, grooming, and toileting while ensuring dignity and safety for each patient.

Requires a High school diploma or equivalent, completion of a State-approved CNA program, and an active license. CPR certification is required at hire or during orientation; one year of skilled nursing experience is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of a State-approved CNA program.
• Current state license with active status.
• One year of skilled nursing experience is preferred.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care per regulations and standards.
• Deliver direct care: bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting, and more.
• Assist patients and maintain safety and comfort.
• Communicate and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain professional relationships with coworkers and vendors.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA program completion

State license active

CPR certification

Job description

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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer