Unit Clerk CNA/CNT

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments with doctors and other facilities for needed resident treatment.
• Work with Activities Department or Family Members to arrange transportation to the scheduled appointments.
• Assist with transporting residents, when needed.
• Organize nursing station, make copies as needed, and thin charts.
• Keep supplies current and ready for use, including preparing Admission Packets for the nurses.
• Prepare forms for charts.
• Assist other staff with resident care and food delivery, as needed.
• Answer the phone and take messages.
• Answer call lights.
• Attend in-services as required.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a current and active Nursing Certification.
• Able to work independently and make decisions when circumstances warrant to meet the needs of residents.
• Flexible in work habits to meet the needs of residents or nursing staff.
• Able to deal tactfully and effectively with residents, families, and visitors.
• Able to read and understand standard English.
• Willing to work as part of a caring team to provide the best possible care for our residents.

Benefits

• Competitive wages based on certified years of experience.
• Shift differential.
• Weekend differential.
• Paid time off (vacation).
• Double pay for selected holidays worked.
• Free lunch/dinner daily.
• Bereavement Leave.
• State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (100% employer funded, vested after only 5 years).
• State of Tennessee medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Extended disability benefits (sick leave).
• Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses.
• Life insurance, cancer, and accident, disability, and long-term care insurance.
• ParTNers for Health Wellness Program.

About the Role

Proudly Serving Those Who Served! Winner 2024 & 2025 Best Nursing Home in Rutherford County!

We are currently looking for a Unit Clerk/CNA for a full-time day shift 6am to 3pm position. You will work closely with Licensed Nurses and other team members to meet the needs of our residents and to ensure high quality care is maintained.

Tennessee State Veterans Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, sick leave & a fully vested pension you won't find anywhere else!

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.