CNA (2-10p)

About the Role

Crowley Nursing and Rehabilitation

• 920 FM1187 E. Crowley Texas 76036
• 2-10p

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Certified Nurse Assistant training program.
• Valid CNA certification/license as required by the state or local regulatory authority.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care techniques.
• Ability to pass background checks and health screenings including immunizations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a CNA in a hospital, nursing home, or long-term care facility.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Additional training in specialized care areas such as geriatrics or rehabilitation.
• Bilingual abilities to support diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Support patients with mobility needs, including transferring, repositioning, and ambulation.
• Provide nutritional support by assisting with feeding and ensuring patients receive proper hydration.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients by following infection control protocols.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient status, concerns, and changes in condition.
• Assist with basic medical procedures under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
• Document patient care activities accurately and timely in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

• The required skills enable the CNA to provide attentive and empathetic patient care, ensuring daily needs are met with professionalism and respect.
• Effective communication skills are essential for accurately reporting patient conditions and collaborating with healthcare team members.
• Physical stamina and dexterity are necessary to assist patients with mobility and perform routine care tasks safely.
• Preferred skills such as familiarity with EHR systems enhance the CNA's ability to document care efficiently and support clinical workflows.
• Additionally, certifications like CPR and specialized training empower the CNA to respond confidently to emergencies and provide higher levels of patient support.

(2-10p)