Certified Nursing Assistant FT | Johnson State Medical Intensive Prison | Day Shift |$17-$22 Per Hour

Centurion Health; Wrightsville (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to work under nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff in a correctional environment. The role focuses on direct patient care, assisting with hygiene, and daily living needs while monitoring vital signs.

The CNA must have a valid CNA certification, CPR/AED certification, and be able to pass a background check and security clearance. A TB screening (PPD) is required prior to employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNA certification required.
• 1 year of experience in long-term or skilled care, residential care, physician practice or correctional setting preferred.
• Must show/obtain TB test (PPD) documentation.
• CPR and AED certification required.
• Background check and security clearance as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Monitor and document vital signs as directed by nursing staff.

Skills

Direct patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Personal hygiene

Daily living assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification

Job description

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Medical) works under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff to perform direct patient care to incarcerated individuals. The CNA is responsible for assisting patients by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs, and vital sign monitoring.• High school diploma or GED equivalent required• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required• One (1) year of experience in long term or skilled care, residential care, physician practice or correctional setting preferred• Must show/obtain current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable