CNA

Clinton-Healthcare; Clinton (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinton-Healthcare is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our compassionate care team. The CNA will support patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, assist with mobility, and document changes to ensure high-quality care.

The role emphasizes infection control and HIPAA compliance while providing emotional support to patients and families. Ideal candidates hold a current CNA certification, CPR/BLS certification (preferred or required by employer), and a high school

Qualifications

• Assist with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Help patients with eating and drinking.
• Transfer and reposition patients safely using proper lifting techniques.
• Take and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.
• Observe and report changes in patients' physical or emotional condition to the nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Keep patient rooms clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Assist with feeding, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises.
• Respond promptly to patient call lights and requests.
• Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility.
• Monitor basic patient needs and report concerns to nursing staff.
• Record vital signs and document observations in patient charts.
• Maintain clean, safe patient rooms and environments.
• Support feeding, ambulation, and rehabilitation activities as directed.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Observation

Infection control

Compassion and empathy

Teamwork

Basic medical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting patients with personal care, monitoring vital signs, supporting mobility, and reporting changes in patients' conditions. The CNA works as part of the healthcare team to provide compassionate, high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

• Help patients with eating and drinking as needed.

• Transfer and reposition patients safely using proper lifting techniques.

• Take and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.

• Observe and report changes in patients' physical or emotional condition to the nursing staff.

• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

• Keep patient rooms clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.

• Assist with feeding, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises.

• Respond promptly to patient call lights and requests.

• Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines.

• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.

• Current CPR/BLS certification (preferred or required by employer).

• Ability to lift, move, and assist patients safely.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered attitude.

Skills

• Patient care and assistance

• Communication and teamwork

• Time management

• Observation and reporting

• Infection prevention

• Basic medical knowledge

• Compassion and empathy