Job Description
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our rapidly growing team in Albuquerque, NM. If you are passionate about patient care and want to advance your career in a dynamic healthcare environment, we want to hear from you.
Why Choose Us?
At Albuquerque Healthcare Solutions, we offer more than just a job; we offer a career path. We provide top-tier training, competitive benefits, and a supportive culture that values every team member.
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $26.00/hr with potential for growth.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and paid time off.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our community members.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse rates accurately.
- Move patients using proper body mechanics and assistive devices to prevent injury.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and patient needs.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients and staff.
- Communicate changes in patient condition to the nursing staff and physicians immediately.
- Document patient care activities and observations in electronic health records.
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license valid in the State of New Mexico.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Previous experience in a hospital or long-term care setting is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Demonstrated compassion, patience, and attention to detail.