Job Description
Are you a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking flexible part-time opportunities in Dallas?
We are looking for dedicated healthcare professionals to join our dynamic team at CareFirst Dallas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of our patients while enjoying a work-life balance that fits your schedule.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $15.00 and $19.00 per hour.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose shifts that work around your life.
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team that values your contributions.
- Growth Opportunities: Pathways for career advancement within the healthcare sector.
We are committed to hiring individuals who are passionate about patient care and ready to deliver excellence in every shift.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and accurately record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation using proper body mechanics.
- Prepare and serve meals according to specific dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Document patient care activities, changes in condition, and any incidents in the electronic health record.
- Communicate effectively with the nursing staff, patients, and family members to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients at all times.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the RN or LPN supervisor.
Qualifications
- Current and active CNA license in the state of Texas.
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Previous experience in a long-term care, assisted living, or home health setting is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare.