CNA, Healthcare Nursing

Overview

If you’re dedicated to helping others and a friendly, compassionate healthcare professional, this may be the role for you! As a certified nursing assistant, you will have the rewarding opportunity to act as the primary caregiver to our patients with varied levels of mobility who require daily assistance and help them with getting dressed, eating daily meals, changing bedpans, and going to the restroom.

Monitoring patient symptoms, changes in behavior and vital signs are critical tasks for this role. There are two shift options available:
Monday–Friday or Friday–Sunday (12-hour shifts). If you’re looking for a fulfilling career opportunity in healthcare where you get to make a difference every day, let’s connect!

• Meet patients upon arrival and precisely catalogue measurements of the patient's vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and blood oxygen level
• Give patient support with basic care daily living activities bathing, getting dressed, going to the restroom, eating regular meals, and taking proper medication dosages
• Communicate information with patient care providers and other nursing staff members to facilitate patient care
• Maintain clean and sanitary patient rooms by rotating sheets, changing bedpans, and performing general room upkeep
• Work with patients on regular exercise as needed to maintain their mobility level and physical health

• Candidates must have already completed the state-approved CNA training program and received CNA certification from a medical facility, vocational school, or community college
• Needs strong physical stamina to reposition and lift patients from beds to examination tables or wheelchairs and move medical equipment
• Proficient computer skills and experience using computer database to ensure patient history is accurately recorded
• Job seekers must possess a high school diploma or equivalent such as GED
• Experience administering a catheter and enema is preferred, but not required

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About Vita Care Living - Mount Horeb, WI

We are looking for individuals dedicated to caring for the elderly in our community. Our Mt. Horeb community is a vibrant and active community looking for hardworking, organized team players. Apply today!