Day-Shift CNA — Hands-On Patient Care

Kindred; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Dallas is looking for a Nursing Assistant to assist nursing personnel in providing essential care. Duties include supporting patients with daily activities, documenting vital signs, and preparing rooms for admissions. Candidates must have current Nursing Assistant and BLS certifications, and at least six months of experience in an acute or long-term care facility. This role is vital in ensuring a high standard of patient care and maintaining a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Assistant Certification is required.
• BLS Certification is required.
• Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional nursing personnel in providing patient care.
• Provide general nursing care such as positioning and lifting patients.
• Document vital signs and intake/output measurements accurately.
• Prepare patient rooms for admission and ensure necessary equipment is available.
• Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures.

Skills

Fluent English

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer knowledge

Organizational skills

Education

Completion of course for nursing assistants

Job description

A healthcare organization in Dallas is looking for a Nursing Assistant to assist nursing personnel in providing essential care. Duties include supporting patients with daily activities, documenting vital signs, and preparing rooms for admissions. Candidates must have current Nursing Assistant and BLS certifications, and at least six months of experience in an acute or long-term care facility. This role is vital in ensuring a high standard of patient care and maintaining a supportive environment.