LifePoint Health

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

LifePoint Health

Fort Worth, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to LifePoint Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in our healthcare team, assisting our nurses and physicians in providing compassionate and comprehensive care. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and are committed to upholding our high standards of excellence. If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual with a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our team and help us fulfill our mission of improving the health and well-being of our community.

  1. Provide direct patient care: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will be responsible for providing direct patient care to our patients. This includes assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, as well as monitoring and reporting any changes in their condition to the nursing staff.
  2. Collaborate with healthcare team: CNAs will work closely with our nurses and physicians to ensure that all patient needs are met. You will be responsible for communicating any concerns or observations to the appropriate team members and assisting with patient transfers and procedures.
  3. Maintain a safe and clean environment: It is the responsibility of the CNA to maintain a safe and clean environment for our patients. This includes ensuring that patient rooms and common areas are tidy and well-stocked, as well as following infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illness.
  4. Provide emotional support: Patients and their families may be going through a difficult time, and as a CNA, you will be responsible for providing emotional support and comfort. This may include actively listening to patients, offering words of encouragement, and helping to alleviate any fears or concerns they may have.
  5. Uphold high standards of excellence: LifePoint Health is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, and as a CNA, you will be expected to uphold these high standards of excellence. This includes following all policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality, and continuously seeking ways to improve the patient experience.
  6. Attend training and development programs: CNAs are expected to attend regular training and development programs to enhance their skills and knowledge. This may include learning new techniques and procedures, staying up-to-date on industry changes, and participating in continuing education courses.
  7. Demonstrate empathy and compassion: Our patients and their families are going through a challenging time, and it is important for CNAs to demonstrate empathy and compassion in their interactions. This includes being understanding and patient, actively listening to their concerns, and treating each patient with respect and dignity.

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Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Worth, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Certification: Candidates For A Cna Position At Lifepoint Health Must Hold A Valid Cna Certification From An Accredited Program.

  • Prior Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Lifepoint Health Requires Candidates To Have Previous Experience Working As A Cna In A Healthcare Facility, Preferably In A Hospital Or Long-Term Care Facility.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Cna, You Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Lifepoint Health Values Candidates Who Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Provide Compassionate And Effective Care.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Basic Nursing Skills: Cna Candidates Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Basic Nursing Skills, Such As Taking Vital Signs, Assisting With Activities Of Daily Living, And Providing Basic Patient Care.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment: Lifepoint Health Facilities Are Known For Their Fast-Paced And Dynamic Work Environments. Cna Candidates Should Be Able To Thrive In This Type Of Setting And Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks And Responsibilities Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Emergency Response

  • Observational skills

  • Personal Hygiene

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Fort Worth, TX, USA is between $24,000 and $34,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some CNAs may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
LifePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeDecember 20th, 2024
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About LifePoint Health

LifePoint Health is an American company that provides healthcare services in growing regions, rural communities and small towns. It was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. It operates 89 hospital campuses in 30 states. The company was included in the Hospital Engagement Network by the Department of Health and Human Services, being the only private organization in the country.

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