Job Description
Compassionate Caregiver Wanted for 2nd Shift CNA Position
St. Luke's Hospital Transitional Care Center in Cedar Rapids IA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team on the 2nd shift, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, on a full-time basis. As a CNA at our facility, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized care and support to our residents while promoting their independence and well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Assist with mobility and transfers using proper lifting techniques
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare team members
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for residents
Qualifications:
- Active CNA certification in the state of Iowa
- Previous experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Must be able to stand and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
About St. Luke's Hospital Transitional Care Center:
St. Luke's Hospital Transitional Care Center is a part of UnityPoint Health – St. Luke's Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our skilled nursing facility is dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to residents in need of transitional care and rehabilitation services.
Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to creating a welcoming and healing environment for residents to recover and thrive. We prioritize the dignity and well-being of each individual in our care, promoting independence and quality of life through personalized support and medical services.