Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Jet Health Inc·San Antonio, Texas
Jet Health Inc·San Antonio, Texas
The CNA provides personal care, hygiene assistance, and vital signs monitoring for patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They are responsible for documenting patient observations and reporting changes in condition to the Case Manager.
Description Klarus Home Health/Jet Health Inc. is looking for a PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to join our team serving our patients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding areas.
The Certified Nursing Assistant is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
Perform personal care tasks according to patient assignments and promptly attend to their needs Ensure patient safety and use equipment properly, including foot stools, side rails, and oxygen devices Provide personal hygiene assistance, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, and changing bed linens Assist patients with dressing, undressing, and feeding as needed Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse Case Manager Assist with ambulation, exercise, and other therapeutic activities as instructed Offer respite care for patients, families, and caregivers as appropriate Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the patient's immediate living space Adhere to documentation and care procedures, as well as standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities
Completion of a state-approved CNA training program and competency evaluation Minimum of one year of CNA experience, preferably in home health or hospice care Must be at least 18 years of age Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given Compassionate and empathetic towards patients and their families Current CPR certification Valid driver's license, insured automobile in good working order Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong organizational skills Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance options Short/Long Term Disability coverage Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance 401k retirement savings plan Company-paid life insurance Mileage reimbursement Cell phone stipend Competitive compensation
Market context
Certified Nursing Assistant roles in Texas are commonly tied to ongoing demand in hospitals, long-term care, and home health settings. Competition often centers on current CPR, First Aid, and 2-Step TB Test certifications, plus proven ability to lift up to 50 lbs and experience in clinical or home health care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certifications and recent hands-on experience before applying.
