Job Description
Join Desert Ridge Health Center as a Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant and make a meaningful impact on our residents' lives! We're seeking compassionate professionals to provide exceptional care during weekend shifts (Sat/Sun 6am-6pm) in our state-of-the-art Mesa facility. Enjoy premium weekend shift premiums, consistent schedules, and a supportive team environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and value work-life balance, this is your opportunity to advance your healthcare career while enjoying your weekdays off!
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate personal care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff
- Assist with meal service and ensure nutritional needs are met
- Document care activities accurately in electronic health records
- Transport residents to medical appointments and social activities
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to optimize resident outcomes
Qualifications
- Active Arizona CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year recent long-term care experience preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Passionate about geriatric care and patient advocacy
- Reliable transportation and punctuality