Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Lakewood Long Term Care - (3 shifts/wk, 6:45p - 7:15a)
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Lakewood Long Term Care - (3 shifts/wk, 6:45p - 7:15a)
101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
UH Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Long Term Care Unit UHLMC
Position Type
Full time
Work Schedule
6:45PM - 7:15AM
Hours Per Week
36
Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Join Our Compassionate Team!
About the Role
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you’ll provide essential personal care, comfort, and support to patients under the direction of licensed staff. You’ll assist with daily activities, maintain a safe environment, and document patient data, all while ensuring the highest level of patient care.
What You’ll Do:
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Assist licensed staff with hygiene, physical care, and comfort measures for patients.
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Collect, transport, and handle specimens and equipment according to departmental guidelines.
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Observe and record patient data, promptly reporting any changes to licensed staff.
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Deliver care that respects patient rights and choices in a diverse, multi-cultural setting.
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Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and cultural diversity through your work.
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Ensure that care is age-appropriate, addressing the physical, psychosocial, and safety needs of each patient.
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Maintain a courteous and helpful demeanor with patients, visitors, and coworkers.
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Stay informed about relevant regulations and compliance standards, participating in ongoing training as needed.
What You Need
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High School Diploma or GED
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Successful completion of a state-approved CNA training program and competency testing.
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Currently listed in good standing on the State of Missouri CNA registry.
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Ability to read and complete documentation legibly in accordance with regulations.
Bonus Points
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Previous CNA experience is a plus!
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Current CPR certification.
Why You’ll Love It
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Be a key part of a dedicated team making a difference in patients’ lives.
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Work in a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
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Develop your skills and grow in a hands-on, patient-centered role.
Ready to provide compassionate, high-quality care? Apply today to join our team and make an impact!