Jobs · Healthcare · Arkansas

Certified Nursing Assistant - Days

Wellpath · Tucker, AR · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities. Make a daily difference in the lives of overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients through autonomy in a warm team environment and access to growth and training.

Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing:

  • DailyPay: receive your money as you earn it
  • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
  • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. Our team shares a deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day, we provide non-judgmental compassion, hope, and healing to those who need it most. Join our mission to deliver quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!" Together, we heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly, with a significant percentage receiving direct clinical care, including lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, with best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.

Responsibilities

  • Provides basic nursing care to patients under the direction of a licensed nurse, including assistance with ADLs, vital sign measurement, and accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Maintains professional behavior and prioritizes workflow to ensure completion of all assigned duties while adhering to policies and procedures and promoting patient safety and confidentiality.
  • Collaborates with other healthcare team members, participates in staff meetings and training sessions, and notifies the licensed nurse of any patient concerns or issues.
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge of nursing procedures and proficiently uses medical supplies and equipment, ensuring their proper storage and cleaning.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the supervising nurse, such as assisting with patient care in different units and participating in the orientation of new staff members.
  • After a general orientation to medical-surgical and psychiatric patient care areas, may float between units to ensure adequate nursing staff for patient care areas.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of a training course for Nursing Assistants.
  • Current certification in the state of practice is required.
  • Work requires knowledge of basic patient care methods, procedures, and techniques.
  • Ability to handle routine tasks and maintain an orderly workflow.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Must be able to pass and maintain clearance for a Public Trust Position, if working with specific patients.
  • Ability to express thoughts logically in English, both written and verbally.
  • Proficiency with computers and typical software such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and various database systems.
  • This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

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