Certified Nursing Assistant - Lakewood Long Term Care (FT72 Nights)

University Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Kansas City seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Lakewood Long Term Care facility. The role involves providing personal and supportive care to patients, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining documentation standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant training. This is a full-time position with night shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be listed in good standing on the Missouri registry.
• Successful completion of a state-approved training program.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal, comfort, and supportive care to patients.
• Responsible for collecting and documenting patient data.

Skills

Documentation

Patient Care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Position: Certified Nursing Assistant - Lakewood Long Term Care (FT72 Nights) at Truman Medical Center

Location: UH Lakewood Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Department: Long Term Care Unit UHLMC

Position Type: Full time

Work Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

University Health (UH), known as "Kansas City’s Essential Hospital," is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County / Kansas City. As an academic medical center, UH serves as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. UH is a 547-bed, not-for-profit health system committed to high-quality medical care delivered with compassion and empathy. During the 2020 pandemic, UH played a regional leadership role in COVID care and testing.

UH comprises three campuses:

• Truman Medical Center: Located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, a robust academic community leading biomedical research and technology, partnered with UMKC and Children’s Mercy Hospital. It is a Level 1 Trauma Center excelling in Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, chronic disease management, and women’s services, including high-risk maternity care.
• UH Lakewood Medical Center: Situated between Kansas City and Lee’s Summit, Missouri, offering outpatient services, specializing in high-risk maternal and child care, orthopedics, and palliative care. It also has a 188-bed fully accredited long-term care center.
• UH Behavioral Health: The largest mental health provider in the KC metro area, offering outpatient, inpatient, and community outreach services, and a leader in Trauma-Informed Care.

Job Description: Provides personal, comfort, and supportive care to patients as assigned by licensed personnel. Responsible for collecting and documenting patient data according to standards, and maintaining a safe, clean environment through proper inspections and techniques.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (for employees hired beginning May 1, 2006)
• Successful completion of a state-approved training program leading to technician status, including competency and skills testing
• Currently listed in good standing on the Missouri registry
• Ability to read and complete documentation legibly, in accordance with regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current CPR Certification