Compassionate CNA: Travel or Local Contracts

Sweetwater Care; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care in accordance with established policies. You will work under the guidance of the Charge Nurse and Nursing leadership to maintain high-quality resident care.

The position requires CNA certification or enrollment, with a minimum of 6 months of CNA experience or clinical exposure. Strong English communication and a patient-centered approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess the sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties per facility policies and nursing care procedures.
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer care.
• Verify resident identification before care or meals to ensure correct care.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator.
• Make beds and clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Ensure water pitchers are clean and within the resident's reach.
• Work with Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator as needed.

Skills

Empathy and patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

CNA certification or enrollment

6 months CNA experience

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care in accordance with established policies. You will work under the guidance of the Charge Nurse and Nursing leadership to maintain high-quality resident care.

The position requires CNA certification or enrollment, with a minimum of 6 months of CNA experience or clinical exposure. Strong English communication and a patient-centered approach are essential.