Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Home jobs in Kansas

Introduction:

Looking for a rewarding career in the medical field? Want to make a positive impact on people's lives? If so, you're in the right place! Our reputable healthcare institution in Wichita is currently on the hunt for a compassionate, qualified, and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team of healthcare professionals. Our facility is known for providing patient-centered care and fostering an inclusive workplace environment, where every team member is valued.

Does caring for others come naturally to you? Do you like working as part of a dynamic, collaborative team? If so, apply today and embark on a rewarding career journey with us! Let's work together to enhance the well-being and quality of life of our patients.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you're expected to excel in your position. This encompasses:

• Assist patients with daily activities like eating, bathing, dressing, and moving around
• Track vital signs and patient behavior, noting any changes and reporting abnormal findings promptly to the supervising nurse
• Facilitate patients' well-being by providing emotional support and creating comfortable, hygienic patient environments
• Collaborate with other health team members to ensure patient care continuity
• Assist in scheduling routine check-ups and other medical appointments for patients
• Participate in educating patients and their families about health conditions and treatment

Joining our team offers significant advantages:

• Competitive salary scale of $14-$17 with extra earnings for non-standard hours
• Extensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and vacation
• Consistent professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement savings plans

Candidates who are chosen for this position must meet the following criteria:

• Solid understanding of patient-centric care principles and techniques
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent physical stamina and multi-tasking abilities
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• CPR certification would be a significant plus
• Current proof of a TB test within the last 12 months
• 18 years old and above
• Proof of COVID vaccination
• Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug screening.