Certified Nursing Assistant Day Shift

Las Cruces Wellness & Rehabilitation; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Las Cruces Wellness & Rehabilitation is seeking compassionate nursing assistants to join our day shift team in Las Cruces, NM. This full-time position runs 6am–6pm and involves providing basic nursing care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Benefits include 401(k), health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus opportunities to learn and grow in a supportive facility committed to resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Must have completed State Approved Nurse Aide Training and be on the State Registry as a Nurse Aide in good standing.
• Ability to communicate with residents and nursing staff; read and write.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with basic care including bathing, grooming, hygiene, and placement of adaptive equipment.
• Provides nursing report and follows directions from licensed nurse supervisor.
• Keeps residents dry and changes linens; makes beds.
• Participates in daily resident care routines.

Skills

Communication

Reading & Writing

Nursing Support

Education

State Approved Nurse Aide Training

Job description

We are looking for compassionate motivated people to work with the team at Las Cruces Wellness.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 6am-6pm

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Vision insurance

Objective

Provides basic nursing care to residents within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of the licensed nurse supervisor.

Principal Responsibilities

• Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting for duty
• Assists residents with resident care including bathing, grooming, hygiene and placement of adaptive equipment
• Explains procedures to residents before administering
• Keeps residents dry (changes gown, clothing, linen, etc., when it becomes wet or soiled)
• Changes bed linens and keeps linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under residents
• Makes beds (occupied and unoccupied)

Qualifications

• Successful completion of State Approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program; Name must appear on State Registry as Nurse Aide in good standing; Ability to communicate with residents and nursing staff; Must have the ability to read and write.
• Prior experience as Nurse Aide preferred but not required