Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Life Care Center of Charleston • North Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is an important member of the interdisciplinary team and provides routine daily nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role delivers direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, grooming, and toileting, as directed. The organization describes itself as affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a privately owned healthcare industry leader with more than 200 locations across the U.S., and emphasizes quality patient care, multidisciplinary teamwork, and associate development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a state-approved CNA program.
• Currently registered or licensed in the applicable state, with an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation; certification must remain current during employment.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Ability to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to maintain professional working relationships.

Nice To Haves

• One year of skilled nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
• Deliver direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, grooming, and toileting, as directed.
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain professional working relationships with associates, vendors, and others.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED