CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Baptist Health; Center (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for night shift in a long-term care setting. You will assist residents with daily care tasks, monitor health needs, and support nourishment and activity requirements under supervision.

The role requires Arkansas CNA certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff. Prior long-term care experience is preferred, with reliable attendance and teamwork

Qualifications

• Current Arkansas CNA certification is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred or a certificate in Nursing Assistant.
• Long Term Care Experience Preferred.
• Must be able to appropriately communicate, speak, and write.

Responsibilities

• Assist with resident/patient care including oral hygiene, bathing, nail care, shaving, hair care.
• Assist with bowel and bladder needs per standards of care.
• Support residents' nutritional needs and activity needs such as ambulation, moving, lifting, and positioning.
• Follow infection control standards and report concerns to LPN/RN.
• Document routine CNA tasks such as vital signs, foley care, specimen collection, and use of lifts and equipment.
• Maintain current knowledge and competency in CNA practice and meet attendance requirements.
• Accept and organize assignments delegated by the LPN/RN.

Education

Arkansas CNA certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Assists with resident/patient care needs and comforts including but not limited to: oral hygiene, bathing functions, nail care, shaving, hair care. Ensures bowel and bladder needs are met per standards of care. Performs activities to assist with residents nutritional needs. Assists with the residents activity needs as assigned: i.e. ambulation, moving, lifting, and positioning. Follows infection control standards, policies, and procedures. Treats all residents, visitors, and employees with courtesy. Accepts and organizes assignments as delegated by the LPN/RN. Exhibits knowledge of Resident Rights and reports resident concerns/complaints to LPN/RN. Ensures residents’ needs are met upon request. Consistently performs CNA skills: i.e. vital signs, foley care, specimen collection, use of lifts and equipment. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and competency in CNA practice. Meets attendance policy and enhances team effectiveness by dependability. Problem solve/prioritize/initiative needed

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Job Details

Department: Nursing

Shift: Night

Working Hours: 7P-7A

Other Information

Current Arkansas CNA certification is required.

High School diploma or equivalent preferred or a certificate in Nursing Assistant.

Long Term Care Experience Preferred

Must be able to appropriately communicate, speak, and write

Generates enthusiasm, dedication, and enjoys elderly adults

This job will be authorized 72.00 hours bi-weekly.

Department: Nursing

Shift: Night

Working Hours: 7P-7A

Long Term Care Experience Preferred

Must be able to appropriately communicate, speak, and write

Generates enthusiasm, dedication, and enjoys elderly adults

This job will be authorized 72.00 hours bi-weekly.