Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant (Job )

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non‑profit Tribal health organization dedicated to meeting the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. It is the largest Tribal health organization in the United States and a leading employer in the state, offering comprehensive medical services, wellness programs, disease research, rural provider training, and rural water and sanitation systems construction.

An Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Certified Nursing Assistant provides basic patient care under general supervision, including isolation precautions, activities of daily living, and therapeutic measures. The role emphasizes patient safety, observation of behavioral health, clinical skills such as vital sign measurement, wound care, and assistance with mobility, as well as electronic health record documentation. The position also involves clerical duties, infection control, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

• Medical Insurance through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost‑Share Dental and Vision Insurances
• Discounted Pet Insurance
• Retirement Contributions with pre‑tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
• 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan – matching contributions up to 5% and discretionary contributions up to 3% after one year.
• Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period with accruals increasing with service.
• Eleven Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment.
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability, AD&D, and Basic Life Insurance covered 100% by ANTHC, with optional extended coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
• Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
• On‑Site Child Care Facility with expert‑designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance Program covering grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
• Tuition Discounts at Alaska Pacific University for employees and eligible dependents.
• On‑Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities
• License and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff
• Gym Access to Alaska Pacific University, including a salt water pool, rock climbing, workout gym, and steep discounts for outdoor equipment rentals.
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Education Assistance or Education Leave Eligibility
• Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more

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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93‑638 Indian Self Determination Act.

Under general supervision, the Certified Nursing Assistant provides basic patient care—including hygiene, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance—alongside monitoring vital signs, infection control, and safety assessments. The employee records and reports all information within scope of knowledge, assists nursing staff with technical tasks, and participates in quality improvement and educational activities.

Level I:
New graduate or newly certified within the first two years of practice.
Level II:
At least two years of practice with increased training, certification, and precepting.
Level III:
Performs high‑level, complex tasks, assists with process improvements, trains lower‑level employees, and works with minimal supervision.

• Observe patients experiencing suicidal ideation, behavioral health issues, or safety concerns and report to the primary Registered Nurse.

• Conduct environmental assessments to maintain a safe environment for patients under isolation precautions.

• Provide basic care, including hygiene, activities of daily living, and mobility assistance.

• Take and record vital signs and other clinical parameters, documenting findings in the electronic health record.

• Perform patient treatments such as heat/cold application, non‑sterile…