Naphcare, Inc.
Location
Torrington, Wyoming
Salary
$18 - $20 / HOUR
As a CNA, you will assist with patient assessments, take vital signs, and support daily living activities. You will also document medical histories and report changes in patients' health to nurses.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant. They should also be able to obtain BLS CPR certification and pass a criminal background check.
As a CNA, you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Clinical Duties: Assist with performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and weight Documenting medical history including medications, treatment and medical conditions Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills including bathing, dressing, feeding and mobility Providing basic wound care, basic laboratory tests, basic patient education and instructions Observing and reporting changes in patients’ physical or mental health to nurses Administrative Duties: Scheduling and coordinating patient appointments Maintaining inventory of medical and office supplies Answering phones, emails and other forms of communications
New graduates are encouraged to apply! Requirements / Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Current Certification as Certified Nursing Assistant in AZ Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA required) Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the 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 like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one! Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
