The Certified Nurse Aide performs basic patient care activities delegated by an RN or LPN, such as monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and assisting patients with daily living activities like bathing and eating. This role also involves reporting changes in patient condition and helping maintain clean and orderly patient areas.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in Arizona and current BLS certification; a High School diploma is preferred. The role requires comfort with frequent standing, walking, lifting patients, and exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
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Job description
Canyon Vista Medical Center in Sierra Vista AZ Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) Job Type: Full-Time | Evenings Shift: 12 Hour Shifts Your experience matters Canyon Vista Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast.
We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
As a CNA joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®.
Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team Canyon Vista Medical Center 106 bed acute care hospital that strives to offer exceptional care to the Sierra Vista community.
Our 28-bed Acute Care Unit features private rooms with telemetry monitoring and advanced healthcare technology to support high-quality, around-the-clock patient care close to home.
In this CNA role, you will work alongside a highly trained nursing team and a broad interdisciplinary care team dedicated to delivering safe, specialized, and patient-centered care for patients and their families.
How you'll contribute A CNA who excels in this role: Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN or LPN, including monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean, and orderly.
Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
Provides quality patient care; works flexible shifts or units as needed Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What we're looking for High School diploma preferred Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Arizona required BLS certification required Handle with Care certification preferred Comfortable with frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hard/arm movements.
Comfortable with regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Tuition assistance
Company match
Loan assistance
401(k) retirement package
Wellness programs
Paid family leave
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Critical illness insurance
Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care.
In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
More about Canyon Vista Medical Center Located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, Canyon Vista Medical Center commits to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft.
Huachuca, Cochise County – a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities.
We’re comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson.
Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista.
Growth and advancing technology dictated building the 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 Completed in 2015, our facility offers: Emergency Services with a Level III Trauma Unit Women Services Birthing Suites Level I Nursery Bone & Joint Institute Center of Excellence for Total Joint Replacement Intensive / Progressive / Acute Care Cardiac Catheterization Lab Surgical Services / Outpatient Surgery Center Adult Psychiatric Unit Advanced Diagnostic Imaging to include 3D Mammography Laboratory Services Rehabilitation Services Two Helicopter Pads Wound Care EEOC Statement "Canyon Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
