Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Kansas City, MO! At Heartland Healthcare Center, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents while fostering a supportive, growth-oriented environment for our staff. Immediate openings available! Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about making a real difference in patients' lives, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate daily care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor and document vital signs, patient observations, and care activities
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises
- Support medication administration under RN supervision
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to implement care plans
- Maintain clean, safe patient environments and infection control protocols
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and emergency situations
Qualifications
- Active Missouri CNA certification required
- Minimum 1 year recent CNA experience preferred
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Strong interpersonal skills and empathy for elderly patients
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Reliable transportation and flexible availability
- Pass background check and pre-employment health screening
- Commitment to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality