Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career? Grace Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic team in Memphis, TN. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your contributions truly matter.
As a CNA at Grace, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents and patients. We pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach and are looking for someone who shares our passion for excellence in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration) accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist licensed nurses with medical procedures, treatment plans, and medication administration under supervision.
- Implement infection control and safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients and staff.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team regarding patient status and needs.
- Document patient care activities and observations in electronic health records (EHR) faithfully.
Qualifications
- Current State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience in a hospital, nursing home, or home health setting is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift patients as needed.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.