Student CNA Training Program

Nursing Assistant

Position:
Nursing Assistant at NHC Cookeville

NHC Cookeville is looking for self‑motivated, enthusiastic Nursing Assistants to join our team. A Nursing Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. The role includes assisting patients with activities of daily living, providing personal care, comforting and supporting patients, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of residents.

Next class starting April.

Health – Ability to meet performance requirements.

Dependable transportation and child care – Individuals must be able to be at work when scheduled.

• Sensitive to patients' physical and psychosocial needs.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Capable of charting accurately in the Patient Care Record or other similar form.
• Pleasant and cheerful personality.
• Tactful and courteous approach with patients and visitors.
• Treat all patient information as confidential material.
• Adhere to dress code as directed by center policy (see Personnel Manual).

NHC is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long‑term care. We provide a full range of extended care services designed to maximize well‑being and independence of patients of all ages. Our environment encourages innovation, teamwork, collaboration, honesty, and integrity.

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