Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM)
Hours: 36
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide high-quality care and support to residents in a long-term care setting. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, supporting medical staff, and ensuring residents’ comfort, dignity, and safety. Candidates must have a valid CNA license and the ability to work rotating weekends.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including transfers, ambulation, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, and hygiene.
Follow instructions to use simple rehabilitative procedures and mobility aids to maintain or improve flexibility and strength.
Support nursing staff in performing basic medical procedures such as enemas, suppositories, post-operative care, and post-mortem care.
Monitor and report on residents’ physical and mental status; obtain and document vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration), and collect urine, stool, and sputum samples.
Document care activities and maintain accurate medical records and worksheets for all assigned residents.
Assist with dining services by transporting residents, reviewing daily menu choices, communicating preferences to food service staff, and supporting residents during meals.
Maintain clean, safe, and sanitary resident environments including changing linens and tidying spaces.
Respond promptly and respectfully to resident calls and requests in alignment with the Resident Bill of Rights.
Support in emergency situations by alerting and assisting licensed nurses according to facility protocols.
Transport residents to medical appointments and perform light clerical duties as needed (e.g., answering phones, filing).
Participate in Arizona Management System (AMS) initiatives including Huddle Boards, Job Breakdown Sheets, Problem Solving, Success Tracking, and Standardized Work.
Fully engage in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) processes as mandated by CMS.
Education & Licensure:
Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of Arizona (or compact state license as applicable).
Knowledge of:
Para-professional nursing care principles and practices.
State regulations and facility policies governing CNA practices.
Use and care of medical equipment relevant to CNA duties.
Infection control, safety, and hygiene procedures.
Skills in:
Accurately recording and reporting resident observations and care provided.
Operating medical equipment safely and effectively.
Maintaining organized medical records and documentation.
Verbal and written communication with staff, residents, and families.
Ability to:
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, staff, and families.
Work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Learn and apply AMS methodologies and continuous improvement practices.