Nurse Aide

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

At University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

1. Perform patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age.
2. Notify appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain.
3. Prepare patients for meals; serve and remove food trays and assist with meals or feed patients if necessary.
4. Answer patient call lights, anticipate patient's needs and make rounds to assigned patients.
5. Assist patients with the handling of personal property: dentures, glasses, contact lenses, hearing aids, prosthetic devices, etc.
6. Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
7. Transport patients to and from various departments in the hospital.
8. Report and, when appropriate, record any changes observed in condition or behavior of patients and unusual incidents.
9. Assist in the preparation of admissions, transfers and discharge of patients.
10. Assist licensed nursing staff with treatment procedures.
11. Provide general nursing care: position patients, lift and turn patients, utilize special equipment, assist patients with the bedpan, commode; assist ambulating patients.
12. Obtain and record temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, intake and output.
13. Make rounds with oncoming shift to ensure the unit is left in good condition.
14. Consult other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.
15. Other duties as assigned

What we offer

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements

• Completion of course for nursing assistants
• Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant
• CPR/BCLS Certification
• Minimum six months experience in an acute or long-term facility preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

About us

University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility located in Beachwood, OH, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.