CNA / Nurse Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Long-Term Care team. This role requires a compassionate individual capable of providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, and feeding.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
• Support residents in mobility and ensure their safety at all times.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Valid CNA license in another state or a pending AK CNA license application.
• Documentation of CNA training program completion, including certificate or transcript.
• Minimum of one year of experience in Long-Term Care settings.
• BLS certification is required.

Work Schedule

Shifts are variable, requiring either days or nights, with a standard rotation of 4×12 hour shifts. Preference is for travel professionals willing to work any holiday.

Certification Requirements

All caregivers must obtain an Alaska Food Worker Certification during orientation at the facility. There is a nominal fee for this certification.

Travel and Accommodation

Shuttle transportation to and from Anchorage will be provided at the start and end of the traveler’s contract, as well as local transportation within the area.

Additional Information

• Guaranteed hours of 72 per 2 weeks, with the possibility of being called off for one 12-hour shift per two weeks.
• Applicants must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.
• No block schedules are available; all requests for time off need to be submitted with the application.

If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about providing excellent care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!