Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem Day Shift

SSM Health; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a critical illness recovery hospital, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients during their recovery. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will assist with essential daily activities, ensuring a clean and supportive environment. This position offers opportunities for advancement and a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Orientation Program

Opportunity for Advancement

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, or relevant work experience.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with bathing, oral hygiene, and feeding.
• Maintain cleanliness of instruments and patient rooms.
• Transport patients as needed and assist with mobility.

Skills

Compassionate Patient Care

BLS Certification

Nursing Assistant Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant Work Experience (3+ years)

Job description

[Select Specialty Hospital - Central Kentucky] is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. As a critical illness recovery hospital, we help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Perform services for patients including bathing using basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding and care of hair
• Participate in hourly rounds
• Transport patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary, and assist transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs
• Maintain the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs
• Keep patients’ rooms in clean and orderly condition
• Maintain unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years)
• Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student)
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans