Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as an Entry-Level Certified Nursing Assistant and launch your rewarding career in patient care. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship for passionate individuals seeking to make a difference in Washington DC's vibrant healthcare community. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement.
At Capital Healthcare Partners, we value compassion, professionalism, and continuous learning. Our state-of-the-art facilities serve diverse populations across the DC metro area, offering unparalleled exposure to modern healthcare practices. We're committed to supporting your growth through ongoing education programs and clear career pathways.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate daily care to patients including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding support as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Support infection control protocols and maintain clean patient environments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in patient education and family communication
Qualifications
- Active DC CNA certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care principles
- Background check and drug screening required
- No prior experience necessary – we train motivated candidates!