Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Desert Springs Healthcare Center, where compassionate care meets career growth! We're seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to provide exceptional weekend support to our residents. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment that values your expertise. As a weekend-shift CNA, you'll be crucial in maintaining our residents' comfort and dignity while gaining valuable experience in a state-of-the-art facility.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage with shift differentials
- Comprehensive benefits package (health/dental/vision)
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Free parking and meal assistance
- Opportunities for career advancement
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate assistance with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Monitor and document vital signs, food intake, and behavior changes
- Assist with mobility, positioning, and transferring residents safely
- Administer medications under nurse supervision as per facility protocols
- Maintain clean and sanitized resident rooms and common areas
- Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
- Respond promptly to resident call lights and emergency situations
Qualifications
- Current Arizona CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of long-term care or hospital experience
- Weekend availability (Saturday/Sunday, 6am-6pm or 12-hour shifts)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
- Compassionate demeanor with commitment to resident-centered care