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Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) PRN - This posting is open exclusively to cur

NaphCare, Inc., Wetumpka, AL, United States


NaphCare is seeking to hire a

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

PRN

to join our team of medical professionals in the

Julia Tutwiler facility

in

Wetumpka, AL.

This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.

Responsibilities

Assist with performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history

Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and weight

Perform routine procedures under established protocols (to include but not limited to phlebotomy, EKG’s, dressing changes and wound cultures)

Documenting medical history including medications, treatment and medical conditions

Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills including bathing, dressing, feeding and mobility

Providing basic wound care, basic laboratory tests, basic patient education and instructions

Observing and reporting changes in patients’ physical or mental health to nurses

Qualifications / Qualifications

CNA Certification - Completion of an accredited CNA training program and passing a state-approved competency exam

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Be able to obtain CPR and first aid certification, may be required

Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements

Physical Capabilities
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees Include

Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!

Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!

Lowest Cost Benefits!

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services

401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!

Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

Term life insurance at no cost to the employee

Generous paid time off & paid holidays

Free continuing education and CMEs

New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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