Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

CMT Services Inc • Hollidaysburg, PA

44d • Onsite

About The Position

CMT Services Inc. is seeking an expert-level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide guidance, troubleshoot, and answer questions related to their area of expertise. The role involves performing non-professional nursing work in the care of patients/residents and their quarters in hospitals, infirmaries, long-term care units, or domiciliary care units. The CNA will provide direct daily care, assist with rehabilitation and maintenance, follow established rules and regulations, and work under the close supervision of a licensed professional supervisor. The position is located at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home in Hollidaysburg, PA, and is for the 2nd Shift (2:45 PM – 11:15 PM).

Requirements

• Six (6) months of experience as an Aide Trainee; or one year of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients/residents
• Graduation from high school or equivalent
• Registered and certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Health as having met competency requirements for performing nurse aide work (for Long-Term Care Unit positions)
• Basic computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office products

Nice To Haves

• Expert level in Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) field
• Ability to provide guidance, troubleshoot, and answer questions related to the area of expertise

Responsibilities

• Performs non-professional nursing work in the care of patients/residents and their quarters in hospitals, infirmaries, long-term care units, or domiciliary care units.
• Provides non-professional nursing services in direct and daily care, rehabilitation, and maintenance of patients/residents and their quarters.
• Follows established rules and regulations and specific instructions from registered nurses and/or physicians.
• Participates in on-the-job, in-service, and formal training to maintain nursing care expertise.
• Assists and encourages patients/residents to take part in prescribed rehabilitative and recreational activities, both individually and in groups.
• Works under close supervision of a licensed professional supervisor who reviews work through reports, inspections, and observation.
• Performs routine duties independently as experience increases.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED