Certified Nurse Aide
About The Position
Providence Pointe Healthcare is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide hands-on, person-centered care to elders at its Paducah, Kentucky facility. CNAs support elders’ comfort, independence, safety, and quality of life while working alongside the nursing team. The role emphasizes dignity, kindness, respect, privacy, independence, and attention to each elder’s personal preferences. Providence Pointe Healthcare has served families throughout Western Kentucky for more than 40 years, providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care. The organization highlights its quality recognitions, including the 2025 AHCA/NCAL Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award, AHCA Quality Initiative Tier One Recognition, repeated Paducah Sun Readers’ Choice recognition, a 2018 deficiency-free survey recognition, and a history of 4- and 5-Star CMS ratings. Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities are available.
Requirements
- Current Kentucky State Registered Nurse Aide (SRNA) status, or eligibility to work while completing an approved nurse aide training and competency program in accordance with applicable requirements.
- Current CPR certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, dependable, and committed to person-centered care.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Basic computer skills and ability to complete electronic documentation.
- Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and assisting with elder care.
- Ability to push, pull, lift, and move equipment or supplies weighing 50 pounds or more when required, using appropriate assistance and safe handling equipment.
- Ability to assist elders with mobility, positioning, and transfers and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
Responsibilities
- Assist elders with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
- Support safe mobility, repositioning, and transfers using appropriate equipment and assistance.
- Obtain and document vital signs as directed and promptly report changes in condition to licensed nursing staff.
- Assist with meals, hydration, and nutritional needs according to individual care plans.
- Observe and communicate changes in physical condition, behavior, comfort, or emotional well-being.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
- Document care accurately and in accordance with facility policies.
- Promote elder dignity, privacy, independence, and personal preferences.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other departments to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Benefits
- Opportunities to build meaningful relationships and develop caregiving skills.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
