Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Local & Travel - CNALT#9784

NavitasPartners•Santa Fe, NM

12h

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a long-term care setting provides direct patient care and assists residents with daily living activities. The CNA works under the supervision of licensed nursing staff to ensure resident safety, comfort, and overall well-being.

Requirements

High School Diploma preferred
Active CNA Certification (New Mexico required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
New graduates welcome
Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays
Basic knowledge of patient care and safety practices

Nice To Haves

6 months to 1 year of CNA experience preferred (LTC or skilled nursing)

Responsibilities

Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
Monitor and record vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning of residents
Maintain hygiene and ensure a clean, safe environment
Respond promptly to call lights and resident needs
Support meal service and assist with feeding when required
Document care provided accurately and in a timely manner
Observe and report changes in physical or mental condition
Assist with toileting and incontinence care
Follow infection control and safety protocols