Unit Clerk CNA​/CNT

Unit Clerk CNA/CNT

Proudly Serving Those Who Served! Winner 2024 & 2025 Best Nursing Home in Rutherford County!

SALARY RANGE: $17.08 to $23.12

We are currently looking for a Unit Clerk/CNA for a full‑time day shift (6am to 3pm) position. You will work closely with Licensed Nurses and other team members to meet the needs of our residents and to ensure high‑quality care is maintained. The Unit Clerk/CNA will schedule appointments with doctors and other facilities for needed resident treatment and will arrange transportation as needed.

• Experience with medical terminology and patient care.
• Strong computer skills.
• CNA experience and active Tennessee CNA license.
• Schedule labs, x‑rays, and doctor appointments for residents outside of the building.
• Communicate with Activities or family members to arrange transportation and nursing care staff for out‑of‑facility visits.
• Assist with transporting residents when needed (active/current CNA license required).
• Organize nursing station, make copies, thin charts, keep supplies ready, prepare forms for charts.
• Assist other staff with resident care and food delivery as needed.
• Answer phone, take messages, answer call lights.
• Attend in‑services as required.

• Competitive wages based on certified years of experience.
• Shift differential.
• Weekend differential.
• Paid time off (vacation).
• Double pay for selected holidays worked.
• Free lunch/dinner daily.
• Bereavement leave.
• State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System – 100% employer funded, vested after 5 years.
• State of Tennessee medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Extended disability benefits (sick leave).
• Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses.
• Life insurance, cancer and accident, disability, and long‑term care insurance.
• Partners for Health Wellness Program.

Candidate must have a current & active Nursing Certification. Must be able to work independently, make decisions when circumstances warrant, be flexible in work habits, and effectively deal with residents, families, visitors, offices and locations for scheduling appointments.

Must be able to read and understand standard English and be willing to work as part of a caring team to provide the best possible care for our residents.

Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Certifications and Licenses:
Current and active Nurse Aide Certification.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level.
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider.
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care.
• Location:
  
  Tennessee State Veterans' Homes.
• Shift: 6am–3pm day shift.

~TSVH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer~