Per Diem Certified Nursing Attendant

Sbh Health System

Part-time - Entry Level

About the position

We are currently seeking a Certified Nursing Attendant (CNA) to join our acute care unit. The CNA will work in harmony with other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care, honor the tenets of Plantree as well as the core values and the mission of SBH. This role is essential in ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care in a supportive and compassionate environment. The CNA will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient conditions, and communicate effectively with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The position requires a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients and adhering to all health and safety regulations. The CNA will also participate in ongoing training and development to enhance their skills and knowledge in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Assist with mobility and transportation of patients within the facility.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a valid certification.
• Experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.