Job Description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant seeking a rewarding career at a Top Hospital? Apex Health Systems is currently accepting applications for immediate hire CNA positions in Louisville, Kentucky. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class healthcare services and are looking for skilled professionals to join our elite team.
As a CNA at our facility, you will play a vital role in the health and well-being of our patients. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and career advancement. If you are ready to make a significant impact in healthcare, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse) accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist registered nurses and physicians with patient treatment plans and medical procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitized patient environment in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding patient status and needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the nursing staff.
- Document patient care activities and observations in electronic health records (EHR).
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required and in good standing.
- CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Previous experience in a hospital or long-term care setting is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid state ID and proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move patients as needed.