Nursing Assistant: Flexible Shifts, Education Scholarships

Henry Community Health; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education scholarships

Generous paid days off (PDO) - with an

Employer funded pension

Job summary

Henry Community Health seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering compassionate patient care across adolescent to geriatric groups. You will reinforce education, assist with meals, monitor vitals, and help with ambulation while maintaining accurate records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and responsiveness to age-specific needs. A CNA program completion or prior CNA experience is preferred, with full-time shifts and weekend

Qualifications

• Must be able to read well enough to follow nursing procedures and communicate effectively in English.
• Completion of a CNA program or previous nursing assistant experience.
• Three to twelve months of nursing assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under RN/LPN direction, reinforce educational needs for patients across age groups.
• Assist with dietary trays and feed patients when indicated.
• Turn, reposition, and assist ambulation with proper body mechanics.
• Keep accurate records of daily patient activities and record information as needed.
• Perform post-mortem care following nursing procedures.
• Understand growth and developmental needs from adolescence to geriatrics.
• Take and record vital signs accurately.
• Assess and adjust interventions based on patient age.
• Assist with dietary monitoring through I&O or fluid titration.
• Report any changes observed in condition or behavior.

Skills

Reading and following procedures

Communication skills

Recordkeeping

Education

High school diploma

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program

Job description

Henry Community Health seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering compassionate patient care across adolescent to geriatric groups. You will reinforce education, assist with meals, monitor vitals, and help with ambulation while maintaining accurate records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and responsiveness to age-specific needs. A CNA program completion or prior CNA experience is preferred, with full-time shifts and weekend