CNA – State Health Care with Pension & Benefits

State of Arkansas; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Maternity leave

Paid state holidays

Job summary

The Department of Human Services seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Faulkner County to provide direct patient care under supervision in a state-run facility. Duties include assisting with ADLs, monitoring vital signs, and supporting nursing staff.

Requirements include an Arkansas CNA certification, a high school diploma or GED, and continuing education. Salary ranges from $39,171 to $57,973 with benefits such as a pension and paid state holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must maintain an active Arkansas CNA certification and complete required continuing education as mandated by state regulations.
• Other job related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral care.
• Support mobility through transfers and use of assistive devices.
• Assist with feeding and hydration, ensuring proper nutrition.
• Measure and record vital signs and report abnormalities.
• Maintain infection control and keep patient areas sanitary.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Department of Human Services seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Faulkner County to provide direct patient care under supervision in a state-run facility. Duties include assisting with ADLs, monitoring vital signs, and supporting nursing staff.

Requirements include an Arkansas CNA certification, a high school diploma or GED, and continuing education. Salary ranges from $39,171 to $57,973 with benefits such as a pension and paid state holidays.