Certified Nursing Assistant

NaphCare • Montgomery, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to work at Kilby Correctional Facility in Mt. Meigs, Alabama. This part-time position offers two shifts per week, with evening and night opportunities. The CNA works alongside correctional officers and medical professionals to provide care to residents in a controlled environment where security is a priority. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and training in correctional healthcare is provided.

The role supports quality healthcare that protects patients’ rights, dignity, and health. Duties may include clinical care, assistance with examinations and procedures, and administrative support. The posting’s qualifications section refers to Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification, despite the advertised CNA title.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Current Certified Medical Assistant certification in Arizona, as stated in the posting.
• Active BLS CPR certification; AHA certification is required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information.
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including people with mental health or substance abuse issues.
• Integrity, professionalism, and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with facility policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
• Ability to stand for long periods; lift and move patients up to 50 pounds; bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR while maintaining balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are encouraged to apply; training in correctional healthcare is provided.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients about current health problems and medication history.
• Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
• Administer medication under the direction of a physician.
• Provide basic wound care and perform basic laboratory tests.
• Assist providers during patient examinations and procedures.
• Provide basic patient education and instructions.
• Schedule and coordinate patient appointments.
• Maintain inventory of medical and office supplies.
• Answer phones, emails, and other communications.
• Comply with facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one for full-time employees.
• Prescription coverage at no charge through the health plan, beginning day one, for full-time employees.
• 401(k) and Roth plans with company contribution starting day one for full-time employees.
• Tuition assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Continuing education and CMEs at no cost.

What This Job Offers

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