Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and launch your rewarding career in patient care! No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive paid training to prepare you for success. Baltimore HealthCare Alliance is seeking compassionate individuals to provide essential daily care to patients in our state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement in Baltimore's thriving healthcare sector.
As a leading provider of elder care services, we're committed to nurturing our team members through continuous education and professional development. Our supportive environment ensures you'll receive mentorship from seasoned professionals while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse)
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Maintain clean and safe patient environments
- Document patient care accurately and timely
- Collaborate with nursing staff to implement care plans
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and requests
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior healthcare experience necessary
- Current Maryland CNA certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate nature with genuine desire to help others
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening