Long Term Care CNA Weekend Nights

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities — that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. Centerville offers affordable living and a welcoming atmosphere, with local schools, parks, trails, and cultural events ideal for families seeking a slower pace.

MercyOne Centerville Medical Center is a 25-bed critical-access hospital offering emergency/trauma stabilization, acute and skilled care — including cancer, heart and vascular, neurology, pediatrics, primary care, surgery, therapy, and rehab services. It emphasizes personalized rural community health care.

About the role

As a Certified Nursing Assistant – Long Term Care at MercyOne, you will support the professional clinical staff by providing direct resident care. Duties may vary by shift or unit and include working rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts (10:00 PM – 10:00 AM or 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)
• Weekend shifts: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Included in holiday rotation

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned resident care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
• Provide direct care to adult and geriatric long-term care residents, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence.
• Perform or assist residents with personal hygiene, bathing, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
• Safely ambulate residents who are able, reporting difficulties to the charge nurse or supervisor.
• Respond to resident calls and anticipate resident needs, ensuring safety and comfort through safe patient handling, regular rounding, and environmental maintenance.
• Calculate intake and output, measure vital signs, and document entries in resident health records per scope of duties and policy.
• Initiate or assist with emergency support measures (e.g., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting resident from injury).
• Perform post-mortem care.
• Prepare residents and rooms for admissions and transfers.
• Observe and report changes in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the resident to the nurse.
• Collect and label specimens.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Certified Nurse Aide certification with a minimum of 75 hours of training.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification within six (6) weeks of hire.

Benefits

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout the system. Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about benefits, culture, and career development.