Certified Nursing Assistant
3 days ago
Columbus
Job Description CNA - Columbus, GA Pay rate: 16.50/hr Shifts: First shift Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. The CNA will provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, supporting patients with daily activities and ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to patient well-being. Key Responsibilities: • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and toileting., • Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration., • Assist patients with mobility, including repositioning, transferring, and ambulation., • Support patients with meals, hydration, and nutritional needs., • Maintain cleanliness and safety of patient areas, including changing linens and ensuring hygiene., • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients., • Report changes in patient condition promptly to nursing staff., • Document care and observations in accordance with facility policies., • High school diploma or equivalent (required)., • Current CNA certification in [state/region]., • CPR/BLS certification (preferred or required depending on facility)., • Previous experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting (preferred)., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to lift, move, and assist patients as needed., • Compassionate, patient, and dependable.