Resident Transport & Care CNA

New Mexico Department of Health; Santa Clara (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Department of Health is seeking a patient transport assistant for a long-term care facility. You will move residents to offsite medical appointments, handle medical records and equipment, and provide positive customer service while following safety procedures.

Ideal candidates will be fluent in English, able to work independently, and maintain professionalism with residents, staff, and families. Minimum qualifications include CMA/HHA/CNA certification or eligibility, HIPAA training,

Qualifications

• Certification as CMA, HHA, or CNA, or eligible to attain certification.
• HIPAA training completed prior to employment.
• Criminal background check required; valid New Mexico driver's license and defensive driving certificate.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents to medical appointments via wheelchair, bed, and/or stretcher.
• Handle medical records and equipment safely.
• Maintain professional relationships with patients and staff; provide positive customer service.
• Perform CPR and first aid as needed in emergencies.

Skills

English Proficiency

Education

CMA/HHA/CNA certification

Job description

New Mexico Department of Health is seeking a patient transport assistant for a long-term care facility. You will move residents to offsite medical appointments, handle medical records and equipment, and provide positive customer service while following safety procedures.

Ideal candidates will be fluent in English, able to work independently, and maintain professionalism with residents, staff, and families. Minimum qualifications include CMA/HHA/CNA certification or eligibility, HIPAA training,