CNA Per Diem

Sweetwater Care; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Galt, California is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants for 8-hour shifts on an on-call or per diem basis. Wage is determined by experience; the facility emphasizes low staff-to-resident ratios and benefits.

Ideal candidates hold a valid California CNA license and exhibit compassion and patience when caring for residents. CNAs assist with daily activities, monitor vitals, and support the medical team to deliver quality care.

Qualifications

• Requires valid California CNA licensure.
• Demonstrates compassion and patience with residents.
• Able to follow care plans and report changes to staff.

Responsibilities

• Grooming and bathing residents with low mobility.
• Assist with feeding and ensuring medications are taken as prescribed.
• Prepare rooms with necessary items and maintain cleanliness.
• Monitor vitals and report changes to nursing staff.
• Assist with mobility and transfers as needed.
• Support residents with mobility and turning to prevent bedsores.
• Aid in walking and light daily exercises as directed.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license

Job description

We are looking to hire a PRN - CNA. You may be our next hire to join our team!

Family Owned and Operated, 99 bed facility in beautiful Galt, California is looking for YOU! We are actively seeking Certified Nursing Assistants for 8-hour shifts as an on-call or per diem basis. We offer excellent pay, low staff to resident ratios, benefits and leadership provided by the best nursing team in town! Ideal candidates would hold a valid California CNA licensure and possess compassion and patience for the demographic we serve. Be a part of the medical industry and love what you do! (wage determined based on experience)

A Certified Nursing Assistant, or Certified Nursing Aide, isresponsible for supporting medical staff in administering care to patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Their duties include helping patients bathe and maintain proper hygiene, feeding patients or ensuring they take their medication and assessing their patients’ vital signs to notify staff of any changes

Wage Scale is based on experience!

Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for many patient care tasks to ensure that each patient receives the comprehensive and personalized care they need. They often have the following responsibilities:

• Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility

• Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs

• Helping patients eat and take medications

• Making sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosages

• Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff

• Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed

• Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort

• Exercising patients by helping them walk