Certified Nursing Assistant Med-Per Diem (79628)

Centurion Health; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health in Missouri is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to work per diem at Jefferson City Correctional Center. The CNA will work under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff to provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals, supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs, and monitoring vital signs.

The role requires a Missouri CNA certification, a high school diploma or GED, and ideally one year of experience in long-term or correctional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Missouri CNA certification required.
• One year of experience in long term or skilled care, residential care, physician practice or correctional setting preferred.
• Must show/obtain PPD documentation for tuberculosis screening.
• Must be CPR and AED certified.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: MO, Jefferson City - Jefferson City Correctional Center - JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65101


• Position Type: Per Diem


• Education Level: High School Diploma/GED


• Job Shift: As Needed


• Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Role Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Medical) (Missouri) 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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required


• Missouri 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