Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Provide direct care and support to residents by assisting with activities of daily living and monitoring vital signs. Maintain a safe patient environment and communicate effectively with the clinical team to support recovery.
Description As a CNA you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to our residents, assisting with activities of daily living, promoting their independence, and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Schedule: Full-Time, Weekends, Weekdays, NOC, 8 Hour Shifts
Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in New Mexico. Current CPR certification. Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar medical setting preferred. Ability to build rapport with residents through a compassionate and caring demeanor. Commitment to providing high-quality, resident-centered care with empathy and compassion. Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning and intervention implementation. Physical Requirements: Work performed in a medical setting due to the need to care for residents in person. Must be able to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, stretch, and twist. Stamina to stand and move about the facility to perform frequent rounds and respond to emergent situations as needed. Emotional resilience and ability to cope with the physical and emotional demands of working with residents who may have complex healthcare needs. Capability to lift and transfer residents safely, with proper body mechanics and assistance as needed. Required vision includes close, vision, distance, peripheral, and the ability to adjust focus. Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager. The job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing. The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Why Work With Us? At Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque, we go beyond routine care. You’ll join a team that values your contributions and provides you with: A clean, professional, and supportive work environment Strong teamwork and a shared commitment to excellent patient care Opportunities to grow and thrive in a respected healthcare facility
Market context
Night shift CNA openings in New Mexico are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, where coverage is needed around the clock. These roles can be competitive because employers look for current New Mexico CNA and CPR certification, plus experience with resident transfers and the stamina to handle overnight care. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight any skilled nursing experience before applying.
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