Certified Nursing Assistant CNA- Contract
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA- Contract
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Job Description
Job Type: Contract
Multiple openings per shift: 1st 2nd or 3rd
Job Summary:
This will be a fulltime direct placement position. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) play a vital role in the delivery of healthcare services by providing essential care to patients under the supervision of RNs and LPNs. As a CNA you will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) monitoring their health and ensuring their comfort and wellbeing. You will work in various healthcare settings including longterm care facilities hospitals and rehabilitation centers to support patients with varying levels of care needs. Your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Help patients with personal hygiene bathing dressing grooming eating and toileting.
Monitor and Record Vital Signs: Measure and document patients vital signs including temperature blood pressure pulse and respiratory rate according to established protocols.
Provide Basic Care and Comfort: Ensure patients are comfortable assist with repositioning and provide skin care to prevent pressure ulcers.
Patient Mobility and Transportation: Assist patients with walking transferring from bed to chair and transporting them to different areas within the facility.
Observe and Report: Monitor patients for changes in condition behavior or appetite and promptly report any concerns to the nursing staff.
Support Patient Safety: Follow safety protocols to prevent falls injuries and infections ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients.
Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Work closely with RNs LPNs and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Emotional Support: Offer compassionate support and reassurance to patients and their families fostering a positive and caring atmosphere.
Requirements:
Certification: Must have an active CNA certification in the state of Indiana.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.
Skills:
Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move patients using proper body mechanics.
Ability to stand walk bend and reach for extended periods.
Ability to perform tasks that require manual dexterity and physical strength.
NonDiscrimination Statement:
AVD Workforce Connect is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin age disability or veteran status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications merit and business needs.
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Employment Type
Full Time
