Nursing Assistant (Certified) FT Days

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden, Louisville (AL, KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join their team in Gadsden, Alabama. This role involves assisting patients with daily living activities and providing essential nursing care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will have a current CNA certification and a passion for delivering compassionate care. Join a community-focused organization recognized for its commitment to patient safety and quality healthcare, and take the next step in your nursing career with a supportive team that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate required.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living for non-critical patients.
• Help maintain a safe environment under RN supervision.

Skills

Basic Nursing Care

Medical Terminology

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Riverview Regional Medical Center is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving more than 350,000 residents in Etowah and the surrounding counties. We offer a full range of services, including the only accredited Cath Lab in Northeast Alabama, Sleep Lab, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center, and Women’s Diagnostic Imaging Center. Riverview is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and ranked among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for patient safety. It is also the area's highest-rated hospital, receiving Four Stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Founded in 1917 by the Sisters of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity, Riverview was originally named Holy Name of Jesus Hospital and was purchased by Prime Healthcare in 2016. Our mission continues to be providing quality healthcare to our community. To learn more, visit www.riverviewregional.com.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (as permitted by law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other protected category. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf.

Responsibilities

The CNA in the MST department assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients, and helps maintain a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
• Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.