Certified Nurse Aide; CNA; Med/Surg
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Nursing
CNA, Staff Nurse
Brief Description
The Medical/Surgical Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct, hands-on patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). This role supports patients on a busy Med/Surg unit by assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, and supportive environment for recovery.
Key Responsibilities- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and feeding
- Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, oxygen saturation)
- Assist with mobility, transfers, ambulation, and repositioning to prevent skin breakdown
- Collect and document intake/output measurements as directed
- Observe and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly
- Maintain patient safety, including fall prevention and infection control practices
- Provide basic comfort measures such as hygiene care, linens, and room tidiness
- Transport patients within the facility as needed (diagnostic tests, procedures, etc.)
- Assist nursing staff with routine non-invasive procedures
- Ensure patient rooms and work areas are clean, organized, and stocked
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Texas
- Current BLS/CPR certification (preferred or required depending on facility)
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced acute care environment
- Strong attention to detail and patient safety practices
- Physical ability to lift, move, and assist patients safely
Build Your Future in Healthcare with Coryell Health
Be part of something meaningful. At Coryell Health, you'll join a supportive, close-knit team dedicated to improving the lives of people in your community. Every day is an opportunity to bring care, comfort, and positive change to friends, families, and neighbors. Since 1940, Coryell Health has proudly served as a community-owned healthcare provider, delivering high-quality, comprehensive services all in one place.
Our commitment to excellence is matched by our investment in our team. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement to support your growth.
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