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  • PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE/DIETARY AIDE (FULL TIME)

    Morrison Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    We are hiring immediately for full time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE/DIETARY AIDE positions. Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Location: Parkwest Medical Center - 9352 Park West Boulevard, Knoxville, Tennessee 37923. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; Days and hours may vary. 12-hour shifts. Rotating weekends. More details upon interview. Requirements: Prior food service and customer service experience is preferred. Willing to train! Perks: Vacation time! Fixed Pay Rate: $15.30 per hour. Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself ! Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states, many of which are recognized as U.S. News & World Report ranked Top Hospitals and Health Systems. For over 70 years, Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems and bringing a culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise that truly transforms the healthcare dining experience. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members. The company has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012. Job Summary Patient Dining Associates work on assigned units in a healthcare facility, and provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assemble, deliver and pick-up their meal trays. They are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Help patients understand their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions. Work with the caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic and religious preferences; or when a patient inquires about additional selections. Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient's menu selection in a timely and accurate manner. Retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times. Complies with regulator agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO. Adhere to facility confidentiality and the patient's rights policy as outlined in the facility's Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) policies and procedures. Follows Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines when handling food, cleaning work stations and breaking down patient tray line. Follows facility and department infection control policies and procedures. Assist dietitians, such as helping monitor patients who cannot eat food through their mouth, are on liquid diets or have a specific calorie count to manage. Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures. Complete all daily, weekly or monthly reports as outlined in the Morrison Healthcare policies and procedures. Comply with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations, as well as department sanitation procedures. Performs other duties assigned. Qualifications: Ability to read, write and interpret documents in English. Basic computer and mathematical skills. Must be able to occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds, as well as maneuver and push food delivery carts. BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. xevrcyc Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $15.3 hourly 1d ago
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  • Home Health Aide CNA

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Shift - 1 to 2 set weekdays per week. Home Health Aide Certificate or CNA License Required Will see patients in homes in Knox County Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * 15.00 to 20.00 Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant-Day

    Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    PURPOSE STATEMENT: Provide medical or therapeutic care under direction of nursing or clinical staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure the well being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment, under direction of charge nurse or supervisor. Patient safety is addressed through Complete patient observation rounds timely. Observation may be assigned every 15 minutes, within reach of patient and/or 1:1 patient care. Ensure patient rooms are clean and uncluttered. Assist with transferring, lifting, raising or turning patients. Obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and ensure accurate documentation. Identify self to patient and visitors promptly and respond to patient requests quickly. Engage with patient in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of distress. Apply de-escalation techniques to help manage patient's emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assist with seclusion and restraints when necessary. Monitor behavioral improvements and reinforce these behaviors. Report changes and responses to treatment by communicating with team. Significant changes are reported to nurse immediately. Reinforce skills patients learn from nurses, physicians and therapist that promote improved physical and mental wellness. Insure comfort, dignity, privacy and perform related CNA duties such as feed, bath, dress, groom, move patients or change linens. Provide transfer or transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member, as required. Adherence to work schedule and overall attendance. Follow established policies, procedures and standards for patient care. Clean unit as assigned by professional staff, including equipment such as, beds, IV poles and wheelchairs. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient medical record. Collaborate with other staff in working with the population of the facility to treat and rehabilitate. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. Communicate clearly and effectively to patients, family members, guests and other members of the health care team. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Additional education or training which results in certification as nursing assistant per state requirements required. Previous experience in behavioral health setting knowledge and experience working with the population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or license, per state requirements. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. EASTN #LI-ETBH We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CNA - Days & Nights

    Amergis

    Nurses' aide job in Alcoa, TN

    The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional. The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients. Minimum Requirements: Prefer one year experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years Graduate from certified nursing assistant program with subsequent documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements with proof of verification as being an active certification and in good-standing Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

    Americare Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Madisonville, TN

    We're a workplace you'll actually enjoy. We celebrate successes, bond, laugh & grow. Every win with our residents & team, deserves a big high-five! Enjoy delicious house meals and weekly fun team building events. We've been certified as a Great Place to Work, 5 years in a row! Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CNA plays a crucial role in assisting residents with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. What You'll Do: Provide direct physical and emotional care to residents, including personal hygiene, transferring, and lifting. Assist residents with activities of daily living and meal support. Accurately observe, record, and report resident care, conditions, and concerns. Communicate through reports to staff on preceding and oncoming shifts. Provide housekeeping duties, including cleaning common areas and resident rooms. Greet visitors, answer phone calls, and provide tours when necessary. Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines. Follow resident care plans and maintain a safe living environment. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or equivalent. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Nursing Aide - $10,000 Retention Bonus

    Tenn State Veterans Homes Board

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ---------- BONUSES AVAILABLE!!! CNA 1 Year Retention Bonus: $10,000 Referral Bonus/Tell A Friend: $1,000 ---------- EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Current and active Nurse Aide Certification REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Caring, friendly individual to assist in providing a safe and comfortable environment for our residents Work independently, as well as be a team player Make decisions when circumstances warrant to meet the needs of our residents Flexible in work habits to meet needs of residents or co-workers Deal tactfully and effectively with residents, families and visitors Read and understand English We value punctuality and reliability and expect all employees to adhere to their scheduled work hours. ---------- BENEFITS of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Tennessee State Veterans Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, sick leave & a fully vested pension you won t find anywhere else! Competitive wages based on certified years of experience Shift differential Weekend differential Paid time off (vacation) Double pay for selected holidays worked Free lunch/dinner daily Bereavement Leave State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System 100% Employer funded, vested after only 5 years State of Tennessee medical, dental and vision insurance Extended disability benefits (sick leave) Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses Life insurance, cancer and accident, disability, and long-term care insurance ParTNers for Health Wellness Program ---------- SALARY RANGE: $17.08 - $23.12 ---------- OPEN POSITIONS Certified Nurse Aide: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM with every other weekend, FT and PRN Certified Nurse Aide: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM FT Certified Nurse Aide: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM FT and PRN Certified Nurse Aide: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOTICE: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Employment and Professional Reference required. #INDCNA
    $17.1-23.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide - Contract

    Wematchwell

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Description Matchwell is hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for one of our Acute Care partners in Knoxville, TN! See below for full details and benefits. Salary Range: $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr Schedule: Contract Current and valid CNA license Up-to-date BLS certification CNA experience in an acute care setting Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in hourly rounds Keep the patient's rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds Perform services involving bathing using basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding and care of hair Maintain the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Disability, life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance 401k retirement options available Equal employment opportunity What do you need to do next? Create your free profile at ************************ to apply to this position and any others! About Matchwell: Matchwell is a state-of-the-art platform for booking assignments, tracking timesheets and organizing your credentials. We give you access to select the facilities you want to work at and the scheduled that work for you. Your free account gives you access to various job openings with transparent shift details, pay scale/differentials, and much more! #Matchwell3
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

    Sertoma Inc. 3.5company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Description: Are you a CNA with a passion for making a difference? Come join our team at Sertoma so you can bring hope and joy to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a CNA at Sertoma you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful support and care, contributing to a brighter future for our residents through every interaction. Job Type: Full-Time Only Exceptional CNA to patient ratio of 1:3 while partnered with a full-time LPN. Working 12 hour shifts with alternating weekends. Work in well-appointed homes managed and owned by Sertoma (not home health). Compensation: $16.81 an hour (DAYS only) Benefits/Opportunities: Quality health insurance for employees and family. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off). Competitive 401k match. Holiday pay provided. Life insurance policy provided at no-cost to employees Company vehicles provided while on shift. Flexibility to balance personal interests while making a meaningful impact. Opportunity to bring joy and purpose to your work. Supportive, collaborative team environment. Be a source of empathy and kindness in every interaction. Work together to create moments of joy and connection for our residents. CNA Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Provide care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being. Maintain up-to-date posting of medical information and ensure a hazard-free workspace. Participate in routine training within the residences to stay informed on best practices and procedures. Maintain a clean and sanitary environment, reporting any maintenance needs promptly. Support residents in following dietary menus and post all menus/special diets for easy access for other staff. Assist with the distribution of medications and other medical treatments as directed by licensed nursing staff. Maintain weekly medication counts and reorder supplies as necessary according to agency policy and procedures; report any medication errors. Document care and observations accurately and timely in resident records. Attend circles of support, monthly staff meetings, and in-services to provide input on care plans and collaborate with the team. Work closely with all pertinent staff as a team member to ensure the highest standards and best quality of life for the residents. As an CNA, you will also aid our persons served by providing them with an opportunity to live the life in the community they deserve, encouragement and guidance throughout their day-to-day life. Requirements Requirements: Current CNA certification High School Diploma or Equivalent US Work Authorization Valid TN Driver's License 3 years clean driving history No prior felony convictions Join Our CNA Team: If you're ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others, apply now to become part of our dedicated team. Your commitment can create lasting change in the lives of those we serve. Sertoma Center, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. We participate in E-Verify We participate in the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program
    $16.8 hourly 38d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Addus Homecare

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Now offering up to $15.68/HR. Daily pay offered too! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) , you ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. We are urgently hiring CNA's in these cities; Knoxville, TN - Claiborne, TN - New Tazewell, TN - Jefferson City, TN - Kodak, TN - East Knoxville, TN - Oliver Springs, TN and many more cities! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Benefits: Daily & Weekly Pay Option Travel reimbursement Flexible schedule Direct deposit Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Responsibilities: Follow a care plan for the member, and report on completed tasks Support with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) Support with routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) Observe and report any changes in member's condition CNA Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, or one year of in-home care services experience Able to pass a criminal background check Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. Valid driver s license and proof of insurance is required. Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions Good communication skills Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized Comfortable using an electronic device Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring CNA's in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees. We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. #DJPCS
    $15.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Now offering up to $15.68/HR. Daily pay offered too! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) , you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. We are urgently hiring CNA's in these cities; Knoxville, TN - Claiborne, TN - New Tazewell, TN - Jefferson City, TN - Kodak, TN - East Knoxville, TN - Oliver Springs, TN and many more cities! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Benefits: * Daily & Weekly Pay Option * Travel reimbursement * Flexible schedule * Direct deposit Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Responsibilities: * Follow a care plan for the member, and report on completed tasks * Support with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) * Support with routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation * Transport client to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary * Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) * Observe and report any changes in member's condition CNA Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED, or one year of in-home care services experience * Able to pass a criminal background check * Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. * Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions * Good communication skills * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized * Comfortable using an electronic device Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring CNA's in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees. We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. #DJPCS
    $15.7 hourly 7d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide

    Quality Private Duty Care

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    The personal care attendant is an employee, trained to provide personal care and related services in the home. He/She functions under the direction, instruction and supervision of the Director or the Assistant Director of Patient Services and/or the RN Team Leader. QUALIFICATIONS: - Completion of a basic aide training program consistent with state requirements, if any, which include hospital experience and for which a certificate has been obtained. - Working knowledge of the home health care program and previous experience providing home health visits preferred. - Ability to read and write consistent with job requirements. - Has received the appropriate PCA training related to the following: - Methodology of assisting clients to achieve maximum self-reliance. - Principles of nutrition and meal preparation. - Principles of the aging process. - Understanding the emotional problems of illness & long term home care. - Procedure for maintaining a clean, healthful and pleasant environment. - That all changes in client condition must be reported to the nurse. - Maintaining the ethics and confidentiality of client care. - Cooperate with the health care team. - Providing and maintaining appropriate and required records. - Comprehends the basics of personal care, housekeeping and meal preparation. - Shows an interest and concern for people. - Practices good hygiene and is neat in personal appearance. - Freedom from health problems that may be injurious to client, self and co- workers and presents the required documents that indicate such. - Appropriate work experience. - Possession of the emotional and mental maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, client's family, and the personnel of the Agency. - Reliability of transportation. - Valid TN Driver's License. - Auto insurance as required by agency. - Safe driving record. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene. Assists in maintaining a healthful, safe environment. Plans and prepares nutritious meals. Provides for patient/client shopping needs and completes other out of home errands when instructed to do so by the supervisor. Assists client with ambulation. Assists with certain treatments as ordered by the physician and approved and supervised by the nurse. Assists as needed with rehabilitative processes. Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the nursing care plan. Attempts to promote client's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest. Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household. Establishes a relationship with client and family, which transmits trust and confidentiality. Prepares a report of his/her visit on the day it is performed and incorporates it into the clinical record weekly. Reports any changes in the client's mental or physical condition or in the home situation to her/his immediate supervisor. Carries out her assignment as instructed by the Supervisor and reports when he/she is unable to do so. Works with personnel of other agencies in the client's care as directed by the supervisor. Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client, according to the Plan of Care. Follows universal precautions when giving any aspects of client care. Maintains confidentiality of information related to business practices, business activities, and personnel. Performs ONLY those functions as specified for each individual client. Responds to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of clients. Follows emergency procedures in the event of any incident, e.g., accident, injury, or significant change in client's condition. Attends team conferences when directed. Participates and offers input regarding the patient's care and progress toward individual patient goals. Understands and assures adherence to all organizational policies, procedures, and processes (administrative, personnel, clinical, etc.). Seeks guidance and further clarification of organizational policies, procedures, and processes when uncertainty/confusion arises. Provides input in the evaluation of other team member's job performance upon request. Attends in-services, seminars, or other meetings as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management. Participates willingly with special projects and overtime work when requested. Maintains a professional attitude when working with staff, fostering the team philosophy and team environment for all personnel. Always provides proper notification and/or advance notice for absence or tardiness without abuse. Does not allow personal affairs to interfere with scheduled work time. Maintains a professional appearance at all times.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant 7am-3pm and 11pm-7am SHIFTS

    The Groves at Oak Ridge

    Nurses' aide job in Oak Ridge, TN

    Job Description This position is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on a culture of deep and mutual respect and accountability that is dedicated to the seniors we serve, their families and to each other. Areas of focus is resident satisfaction! Qualifications: Compassionate and caring approach Proven ability to work with families and residents to achieve excellent quality of life Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing High level of organization & attention to detail Innate ability to resolve problems creatively and proactively High energy with a proactive work ethic Requirements: Experience in the Senior Living environment Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Senior Living: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person EEO
    $21k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Resident Assistant/CNA - Memory Care

    Morning Pointe Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Lenoir City, TN

    RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Memory Care 1st Shift - 6a-2:30p or 3rd Shift - 10p-6:30a Morning Pointe Memory Care communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Award winning Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary #LENL
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

    Arc Group 4.3company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Knoxville, TN

    Job DescriptionCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Tennessee ARC Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for shift / per diem work with our client's care teams in Knoxville, Tennessee. The CNA will assist residents and patients with daily living activities under the supervision of a licensed nurse, ensuring dignity, comfort, and safety in every interaction. Location: Knoxville, TN Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule:Shift options Day, Evening, Night, and Weekend Shifts Available Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience CNA Key Responsibilities Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and ambulation Monitor and report patient condition changes promptly to nursing staff Take and record vital signs accurately Maintain cleanliness, safety, and infection control standards Support patient mobility and repositioning needs Communicate effectively and professionally with residents, families, and staff CAN Qualifications Active CNA certification in the State of Tennessee (required) Current CPR/BLS certification (preferred) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical caregiving duties Strong teamwork, communication, and observation skills Compassionate and dependable work ethic Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all Tennessee and federal fair employment regulations. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume directly to this ad. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
    $23k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Sevierville, TN

    BE A PART OF AN AWARED WINNING TEAM!!! BROOKDALE SEVIERVILLE HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY U.S. NEWS AS BEST ASSISTED LIVING AND BEST MEMORY CARE ONCE AGAIN!!! OUR COMMUNITY WAS ALSO GIVEN ACCOLADES IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: ACTIVITIES AND ENRICHMENT, CAREGIVING, FEELS LIKE HOME, MANAGEMENT AND STAFF, FOOD AND DINING! Brookdale Sevierville is a small 45 apartment assisted living & memory care community, located in the heart of beautiful Sevierville, Tennessee. Growth opportunity is endless with Brookdale! Apply today to start making a daily difference is those lives that you serve. We hire heart! We offer competitive wages, outstanding benefits, free meals, flexible scheduling, and so much more! Brookdale Sevierville takes pride in what we do and the family-like atmosphere we harbor. Come join the Brookdale family! CURRENTLY HIRING FULL TIME AND PART TIME FOR SECOND SHIFT (3:00PM - 11:00PM) INCLUDES GENEROUS SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL!!! Contact us directly: ************** or text to ************** 1020 Middle Creek Rd Sevierville, TN 37862 CALL OR TEXT ************ TO LEARN MORE! Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • First Shift Rest Area Attendant

    Easter Seals Tn 4.3company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Jefferson City, TN

    Full-time Description The Rest Area Attendant is responsible for performing all contract requirements within the state time frames and ensures that the rest areas meet or exceed the standards set forth by TDOT. Complete necessary paperwork accurately and on time Comply with Easter Seals Policies and Procedures and the Employee Handbook and maintain TDOT quality standards, as well as comply with HIPAA, Title VI, and Confidentiality requirements Attend in-service training sessions, meetings, and out of town activities as required Promote a positive work environment by treating staff and visitors with courtesy and respect Comply with all aspects of the contract with the TDOT Maintain the restrooms of the rest areas in a clean and sanitary condition, adding supplies as necessary and cleaning each area as needed during shift Maintain the foyer and reception area in a clean, attractive, and sanitary state. Walls and ceilings will be cleaned weekly Keep the storage area clean, neat, and secure Report any necessary repairs to the Rest Area Supervisor Sweep or hose down the parking lot areas, sidewalks, and walkways at least once each shift. Maintain walkways as required to keep them free of snow and ice Maintain grounds by raking leaves and mowing grass. Shrubbery care is to be maintained including careful weeding of beds and flower beds, watering plants and shrubs, and mulching including raking and maintenance of mulched areas Collect trash for receptacles and take to the garbage bin as necessary Complete required Quality Control Check List and perform all required duties as stated within time frames listed on the checklist each shift Clean windows and light fixtures at least weekly or as necessary Clean floors, doors, and water fountains at least once each shift Clean door mats daily Remove all trash, paper, and other debris from grounds and parking lot up to the edge of the paved shoulders which includes the shoulders of the interstate, the exit, and entrance ramps at least daily The picnic tables and pavilions are to be cleaned each morning and as needed Curbs and walkways are to be edged at least one time per week during the growing season Stock brochure racks as necessary at the beginning of each shift Report all incidents of vandalism, theft, accidents, etc. to the Supervisor, agency on-call person, and the proper law enforcement authorities immediately Each attendant is responsible for following all safety/health/sanitation procedures and for immediately reporting unsafe practices to the Supervisor and the Director of Protection from Harm. Safety equipment includes the use of safety glasses, masks, gloves, and other equipment as specified The third shift attendants will remain as visible as possible after dark to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents, etc. The duties shall be limited to the general building area. If the attendant is not performing actual cleaning duties, the attendant will be stationed at the area designated by the TDOT. All attendants are responsible for taking measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents regardless of the shift they work. Other duties as assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED Ability to work with minimal supervision Physical and mental alertness to perform the requirements of the contract and duties Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required Benefits • 40 hours eligible for PTO. Great benefits package including employer paid life insurance and long term disability and 70% paid health insurance. Paid holidays and other benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Description $15.00 Per Hour
    $15 hourly 1d ago
  • Hospitality Aide

    Life Care Center of Jefferson City 4.6company rating

    Nurses' aide job in Jefferson City, TN

    This is a Hospitality Aide to be in training for Certified Nursing Assistant. Classes are at Goodwill in Morristown. Class time is 8:30am-2pm. Monday-Friday The Hospitality Aide is responsible for non-direct care activities which may include, but not limited to: passing ice, bed making, and passing trays to residents who are able to feed themselves. These tasks should be performed under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to assure patient safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each patient in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school diploma or equivalent CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Pass ice, water, and distribute snacks to residents and clean nourishment refrigerator(s) and cart(s) Assist with passing and retrieval of meal trays to cognizant residents and assist with cleaning of dining areas after meals Make unoccupied beds and change bed linens Organize residents' drawers and closets and label all personal items Organize shower rooms and clean utility rooms as well as ensure adequate inventory Provide 1:1 attention to cognitively impaired residents Deliver residents' mail Transport wheelchair bound residents to and from rooms Respond to call lights promptly Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language Lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs. waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs., and push/pull 35 lbs. An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20k-29k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Care Giver-CNA

    Rescare Employer Solutions

    Nurses' aide job in Middlesborough, KY

    Our Vision is to be the best diversified health and human services provider in serving populations of various needs in our communities, creating optimal environments that foster independence, safety, and outcomes, through best-in-class services, an innovative and technology led approach, and highly engaged people. Job Description ResCare is a one-of-a-kind human services company offering services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, home care for seniors, as well as education, vocational training, and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels. We are currently seeking caregivers who have the below experience and skill sets: Physically capable of safely moving/changing bed linens of patients unable to move themselves Experience with Hoyer lift is preferred, but not required Experience with ambulating patients Incontinent care Must be dependable - call outs will not be tolerated As a caregiver you will perform personal care tasks including: Assistance with personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training) Encouraging self-help activities Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office Documenting services provided Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up Accompanying client to scheduled appointments Transporting clients or running errands for clients Qualifications We are currently seeking caregivers who have the below experience and skill sets: Physically capable of safely moving/changing bed linens of patients unable to move themselves Experience with Hoyer lift is preferred, but not required Experience with ambulating patients Incontinent care Must be dependable - call outs will not be tolerated As a caregiver you will perform personal care tasks including: Assistance with personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training) Encouraging self-help activities Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office Documenting services provided Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up Accompanying client to scheduled appointments Transporting clients or running errands for clients Additional Information ResCare HomeCare is an equal opportunity Employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - $5,000 Hiring Bonus

    Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

    Nurses' aide job in Cherokee, NC

    Primary Function Provides personal care and performs routine tasks for facility residents of the Tsali Care Center as assigned by supervisor, and all related duties of Certified Nursing Assistants as certified by the State of North Carolina. Implements the ordered plan of care for residents in the assigned caseload and schedule. Is required to work on weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. Takes vital signs as specified in CNA Plan of Care, understands normal parameters and reports results outside of normal parameters to residents' primary RN or PCS supervisor immediately if indicated and otherwise within the working day. Organizes daily schedule to make good use of time and care of residents. Demonstrates safe practices by using proper body mechanics, following policies for sharp/dangerous material handling and disposal, reporting and/or acting to correct unsafe or costly conditions. Cleans and restocks CNA supplies daily and as needed to maintain current and complete nursing assistant supplies. Maintains current CPR certification, TB test, and CNA certification without lapse and provides copies to supervisor. Attends all mandatory agency in-service/education programs as scheduled during the evaluation period. Attends at least 12 hours/year of work-related educational programs. Participates in QA and Performance Improvements projects as assigned. Attends monthly staff meetings and scheduled case conferences involving assigned residents, unless excused by PCS Supervisor. Documents the reading of minutes when unable to attend staff meetings. Performs other duties assigned by supervisor to promote efficient operation of the facility. Follow written and oral directions Follow established performance standards & perform duties Assist/orient new employees in following established facility policies and procedures. Complete documentation accurately, timely and by following facility policies and procedures. Provide resident care within state scope pf practice regulations. Utilize all equipment within manufacture's recommendations. Follow resident's rights policies and procedures. Education /Experience A high school diploma or GED is preferred. Must already be a Certified Nursing Assistant or have previous medical experience with the willingness to obtain CNA certification within 4 months after being hired to qualify for this position. Will be considered a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) until the Nurse Aide Certification is obtained and follow the job description of a PCA until that point. Pay will also be at a PCA rate. Three to six months would be necessary to become proficient in most phases of this position. Experience providing care to ill or elderly would be helpful. Must possess sufficient and legible written and verbal skills in order to communicate with residents and health care providers. Must maintain specified certifications. Valid driver's license preferred Must have CPR Certification or must obtain within the first 6 months of employment. Job Knowledge Must have thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the EBCI Health Delivery, standard CNA practices, applicable OSHA mandates, and related regulatory controls. Requires the ability to perform various CNA skills using assigned clinical equipment. Must have basic clerical skills, including the ability to maintain records, files, and logs. Must be able to collate data and prepare reports as required. Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal. Must have an understanding of the EBCI culture, life styles, and risk factors. Complexity of Duties Must adhere to all tribal confidentiality policies and procedures. An above average degree of discretion is required while handling resident and related medical information. Contact with Others Has frequent contact with coworkers, other health professionals, residents and their families; where tact, courtesy, and diplomacy are required to maintain positive relationships. Requires good communication skills, both written and oral. Requires sensitivity to others while dealing with residents and their families who may be under stress while dealing with issues of disease and poor health. Purpose of contacts is to exchange information, gain assistance, and dispense data. Mental /Visual /Physical Effort Job duties can be mentally /emotionally stressful at times. Close mental concentration and attention to detail are required for most nursing assistant duties that can be for short or extended periods of time. Physical activities require the ability to walk, sit, reach, extensive bending and heavy lifting while assisting residents to walk or turn, and when transferring residents. Must have visual acuity, manual dexterity, and the ability to speak and hear. May occasionally move more than 15 pounds. Environment Works in office and hospital environment and is exposed to biohazard, disease, etc.; which requires strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and protocol for maintaining sterile conditions and aseptic technique. Responsibility for Accuracy Requires a high degree of accuracy in reporting health abnormalities to the residents' primary RN, and in the documentation of services provided. Undetected errors could have minimal or life threatening results. Government regulations, compliance with grants, and third party payers require the submitting of accurate patient information to allow for appropriate reimbursement for residents. The submission of false or inaccurate information would place the facility at risk for fraudulent claims, resulting in loss of facility certification, and the nursing assistant's certification would be in jeopardy. Review of work following established procedures, protocol and quality audits would prevent most errors. Resourcefulness & Initiative Must demonstrate good observation skills with sufficient knowledge to recognize health abnormalities and report them to the patient's primary RN. Requires good organizational skills in order to follow a schedule and calendar of visits for resident care, assemble needed supplies, prioritizing resident needs, and planning visits to make good use of time. Customer Service Consistently demonstrates superior customer service skills to patients/customers by demonstrating characteristics that align with CIHA's guiding principles and core values. Ensure excellent customer service is provided to all patients/customers by seeking out opportunities to be of service.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant 7am-3pm and 11pm-7am SHIFTS

    The Groves at Oak Ridge

    Nurses' aide job in Oak Ridge, TN

    This position is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on a culture of deep and mutual respect and accountability that is dedicated to the seniors we serve, their families and to each other. Areas of focus is resident satisfaction! Qualifications: Compassionate and caring approach Proven ability to work with families and residents to achieve excellent quality of life Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing High level of organization & attention to detail Innate ability to resolve problems creatively and proactively High energy with a proactive work ethic Requirements: Experience in the Senior Living environment Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Senior Living: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person EEO JOB CODE: 1000097
    $21k-29k yearly est. 50d ago

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How much does a nurses' aide earn in Knoxville, TN?

The average nurses' aide in Knoxville, TN earns between $18,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurses' aide range of $23,000 to $39,000.

Average nurses' aide salary in Knoxville, TN

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Nurses' Aides in Knoxville, TN?

The biggest employers of Nurses' Aides in Knoxville, TN are:
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