Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

About the Role

We are urgently hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) in Bernalillo, Edgewood, Los Ranchos, Moriarty, Rio Rancho, Tijeras, Carnuel, and many other areas in New Mexico. This entry-level position offers consistent, flexible hours and a rewarding career with a growing, innovative industry leader. As an Ambercare CNA, you’ll support seniors and people with disabilities to live independently by delivering life-changing home care.

Responsibilities

• Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
• Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
• Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with routine bodily functions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping (changing bed linens, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans, and laundry).
• Provide companionship and stimulation for the client, including reading, walks, etc., and accompany the client to doctors or other appointments.
• Observe and report changes in client's condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator.
• Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.
• Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine, or other injuries/wounds.

Requirements

• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training.
• Satisfactory background check and valid driver’s license.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Desire to compassionately care for others.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized.

Benefits

• Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
• Comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines, including provided PPE (gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer, and anti-bacterial soap).
• Virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19.

About the Company

With over 20 years of experience, Ambercare provides Home Health Care and Personal Care Services for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes. Ambercare is recognized as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index, reflecting our commitment to employee wellbeing.