Job Description

This position is still at the proposal stage and is awaiting award.

The overall purpose of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is to provide essential support and care to patients under the supervision of nurses and physicians. CNAs assist with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, and mobility, as well as performing vital signs checks, aiding in examinations, and maintaining patient documentation. They ensure patient comfort and safety while facilitating effective communication between patients and healthcare providers. Certified Nursing Assistants work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and military facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of nurses and physicians, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility.
• Measure and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate.
• Assist with patient examinations and procedures as directed by medical staff.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and update medical records as necessary.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
• Assist in the orientation and training of new staff or students when applicable.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members to facilitate care.
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain compliance with safety regulations.

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:

• Must hold an active, unrestricted CNA certification from a recognized training institution or government-sponsored developmental program.
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of one year of CNA experience within the past three years in a relevant healthcare setting.

Education Required:

• Completion of a state-approved CNA training program.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.
• May be exposed to contagious diseases, radiation, and high-stress environments.

Other Special Qualifications:

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance.

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Compensation Min: $15hr Max: $30hr

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.