Certified Nursing Assistant - TX

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District

Job Title:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CAN)

Employment Type:

Full-Time; Part-Time, or PRN positions available

Benefits:

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers extremely competitive salaries and excellent benefits! All employees are enrolled in the TCDRS retirement plan, with a generous employer contribution.

Full-Time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, short term disability and cafeteria plans. BMHD also provides $40,000 life insurance and long-term disability for all Full-Time employees.

Job Description:

Under the supervision of nursing staff, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists in providing clinical patient care, prepares and maintains patient records, and ensures a clean and safe environment. This role requires a compassionate approach to patient care and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist nursing staff in providing direct patient care, including activities of daily living and vital sign monitoring.


• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.


• Ensure patient rooms and common areas are clean and sanitized.


• Assist with patient mobility and transfers, including occasional heavy lifting.


• Follow verbal and written instructions from nursing and medical staff.


• Support patients' comfort and well-being by responding to their needs promptly and respectfully.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Texas


• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.


• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well within a team.


• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to caregiving.


• Previous experience in a medical setting preferred, but not required.


• Physical ability to perform occasional heavy lifting and assist patients as needed.

About Us:

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers numerous outpatient services, acute and swing bed care, and is certified as a level IV trauma ER. They also provide a clinic with physicians and mid-level providers. Ballinger Memorial Hospital District participates in and promotes activities that encourage wellness in our community.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for Certified Nursing Assistants to contribute to patient care in a supportive healthcare environment. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply!