Certified Nurse Aide CNA
Lifepoint Health® · Dallas, TX · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic patient care tasks including bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Provide general nursing support such as positioning, lifting, turning, and using special equipment.
- Absorb and document patient measurements like temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake/output in a timely manner.
- Prepare patient rooms for admission and transfer, ensuring cleanliness and equipment readiness.
- Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment with attention to ventilation and lighting.
- Support patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures, including handling of patient belongings.
- Answer patient call lights, phones, and pages, responding promptly and appropriately.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Qualifications
- Education: Required - High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a nursing assistant training course.
- Experience: Minimum six months of experience in an acute care or long-term care setting preferred.
- Licenses: Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant.
- Certifications: CPR/BCLS certification required.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle stress and multitask effectively.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
3x12, Days (7a-7p) or 3x12, Nights (7p-7a)