CNA

addus; Brownsville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off accruals

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

addus in Brownsville, Tennessee, is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide personalized medical care. Responsibilities include hands-on personal care, recording vital signs, and assisting patients with medication. Candidates must be certified nurse aids and have current CPR certification.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) retirement plans, generous time off, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a nurse aid.
• Meets the training requirements and successfully completes them.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
• Must have reliable transportation and current driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care including bathing and dressing.
• Record vital signs as ordered.
• Assist in self-administration of medication.
• Report significant changes in patients' conditions.

Skills

Certified nurse aid

CPR certification

Reliable transportation

Communication skills

Job description

Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients recovering from surgery or illness, coping with a difficult health challenge, or seeking end-of-life care. We believe our calling is to offer every patient the same level of care we’d give to our own families. Come join our team of compassionate caregivers that deliver the highest quality care day in and day out.

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Providing hands‑on personal care including Baths, Oral hygiene, Shampoos, changing bed linen, assisting with dressing and undressing, skin care and prevention of skin breakdown, toileting assistance, keeping living area clean and orderly as needed, and other duties within their scope of practice assigned by supervising clinician.
• Taking and recording oral, temporal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, pulse oximetry, and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
• Performing simple procedures as an extension of nursing services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)
• Assisting patients in the self‑administration of medication.
• Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse or case manager.

Qualifications:

• Certified by the state as a nurse aid.
• Meets the training requirements and successfully completes them.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification, or another certification process as deemed appropriate by agency, state, and federal regulations
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and appropriate automobile insurance