CNA Prn

PureHealth • Denton, TX

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is an integral member of the nursing team and contributes to the delivery of care to facility customers. The CNA provides quality care and supports shift objectives to promote team efficiency and customer satisfaction. The role involves assisting with daily living and personal care, documenting care and observations, communicating changes in a patient’s condition, and supporting patient comfort, safety, dignity, and independence.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant Certification course.
• Valid state CNA license.
• Current BLS (CPR) certification.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a CNA role.

Responsibilities

• Provide and assist with patients’ physical care, including bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, incontinence care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transfers, ambulation, and range of motion.
• Document patient care and observations in real time.
• Timely communicate observed or perceived changes in a patient’s condition or behavior to a Licensed Nurse.
• Support dining by preparing customers for meals, serving and collecting trays, setting up meals, assisting with feeding, serving refreshments, and accurately recording meal assessments and oral intake.
• Transport patients to scheduled therapy appointments.
• Assist with recreational, motivational, and socialization activities in the care program.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to call lights.
• Conduct regular customer rounds to anticipate and identify needs and respond in a timely manner.
• Understand patients’ rights, including freedom from restraints and abuse, and promptly report suspected abuse or violations of patients’ rights.
• Maintain each patient’s comfort, privacy, and dignity, and encourage growth and independence as care progression warrants.
• Help maintain clean and safe customer rooms and environments.
• Follow infection-control procedures, including handwashing and isolation practices.
• Follow Par Scanning procedures to support accurate tracking of supply usage and availability.
• Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance.
• Maintain clinical competence by completing annual continuing education requirements.
• May participate in interdisciplinary customer and service improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional license renewal reimbursement.
• Free CEUs.
• 401(k) plan.
• Rewards and recognition through the CareHeroes Program, including gift cards for great performance.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Professional career growth.
• Advance pay benefit offering more flexibility in accessing pay.

What This Job Offers

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