Compassionate CNA - 3rd Shift, Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Gentle Care Strategies; Vincennes (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Gentle Care Strategies in Vincennes, IN seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join its healthcare team. You will help patients with daily living activities and monitor vital signs across hospitals, nursing homes, and home care settings.

The role emphasizes safe mobility, accurate EMR documentation, and collaboration with nurses to follow individual care plans. BLS certification is preferred, and experience with diverse patient populations is valued.

Qualifications

• Healthcare experience preferred; critical care experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Experience using EMR systems (Epic or Cerner) is beneficial.
• Knowledge of basic caregiving including vital signs monitoring and mobility assistance.
• Strong communication and teamwork with care professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Monitor vital signs and document changes in EMR/EHR.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Support mobility with equipment like Hoyer lifts.
• Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.
• Maintain infection control and safety in patient areas.
• Collaborate to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Support patients with specialized needs including dementia and hospice care.
• Document progress and report changes to nursing staff.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Communication

Mobility assistance

Medication administration

Infection control

Team collaboration

Tools

EMR systems (Epic, Cerner)

Job description

Gentle Care Strategies in Vincennes, IN seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join its healthcare team. You will help patients with daily living activities and monitor vital signs across hospitals, nursing homes, and home care settings.

The role emphasizes safe mobility, accurate EMR documentation, and collaboration with nurses to follow individual care plans. BLS certification is preferred, and experience with diverse patient populations is valued.