Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Evergreen House Health Center•East Providence, RI

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides routine daily nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Working as an important member of an interdisciplinary team, the CNA delivers direct care—including bathing, feeding, grooming, and toileting—as directed. The employer welcomes new graduates and describes opportunities to develop professionally while contributing to patient care.

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.
Excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients.
Ability to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
Ability to maintain professional working relationships with associates, vendors, and others.

Nice To Haves

One year of skilled nursing experience is preferred.

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.
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
Maintain professional working relationships with associates, vendors, and others.