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Local Contract CNA - $18 per hour

TalentBurst, IncAlbuquerque, NM, United States
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TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a CNA for a local contract job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : CNA
  • Discipline : CNA
  • Start Date : 10 / 22 / 2025
  • Duration : 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Local Contract

TITLE : Certified Nursing Assistant

Location : Albuquerque NM

Duration : 13 weeks

POSITION SUMMARY :

Under the direction of the Center Nurse Executive / Infection

Preventionist / Designee, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) delivers efficient and effective

nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient / family satisfaction. He / she

will function within the standards of practice as accorded by his / her Certification. The CNA

performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services essential to caring

for personal needs and comfort of patients. The Certified Nursing Assistant may also be

responsible for specimen collection for POC testing, where scope of practice, as well as state

and federal regulations permit.

RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES :

1. Provides patient care in a manner conducive to safety and comfort. Patient care

includes, is not limited to :

  • 1.1. Assists patient with or performs Activities of Daily Living (ADL);
  • 1.2. Obtains and records Vital Signs and weights per policy;
  • 1.3. Assist patients with ambulation and transfers;
  • 1.4. Positions patients in correct body alignment in and out of bed;
  • 1.5. Applies adaptive equipment as ordered;
  • 1.6. Cares for personal belongings;

    • 1.7. Assists physician and / or licensed nurse with treatments and procedures as

  • needed;
  • 2. Makes both occupied and unoccupied beds;

    • 3. Accompanies patients when transported outside the center for appointments as

  • requested;

    • 4. Ensures patients are ready for scheduled rehab therapy and transports patients to rehab

  • area;
  • 5. Notifies licensed nurse if patient identification is missing;
  • 6. Participates in the care planning process and implements care according to care plan;
  • 7. Perform skin treatments, as permitted by state regulation;

    • 8. Applies simple clean dressings, slings, stockings, and support bandages, under direction

  • of the licensed nurse, as permitted by state regulation;

    • 9. Feeds or assists patients with meals and provides additional nourishment and hydration

  • per care plan;
  • 10. Records patient's oral intake and output;

    • 11. Uses Point Click Care (PCC - POC) according to the Clinical System Processes, if

  • applicable;

    • 12. Answers call light or bell promptly, delivers messages, cleans areas of spillage or

  • accidents;

    • 13. Maintain infection prevention and control precautions practices according to policy.

  • 14. Participates in orientation of new nursing assistants;

    • 15. Reports changes in patient's condition, patient / family concerns or complaints to charge

  • nurse and / or supervisor;
  • 16. Collects and bags soiled linen and delivers to dirty linen area;

    • 17. Obtains clean linens and supplies from supply areas, cleans utility rooms, kitchen areas

  • and all other nursing areas, as assigned;
  • 18. Cleans patient equipment as assigned;

    • 19. Transfers patient's belongings and equipment as directed, and assists with postmortem

  • care;

    • 20. Assists with patient discharge as requested

  • 21. Assists with the orientation of newly hired CNAs;
  • 22. Promotes a culture of safety to ensure healthy practice and living environment;

    • 23. Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care

  • consistent with individual's needs, choices and preferences;

    • 24. Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the

  • concerns of staff, patients and families;
  • 25. Participates in quality improvement activities as requested;

    • 26. Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI) at all

  • times;

    • 27. Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements

  • and / or needs of patients;

    • 28. Performs other duties as requested.

    SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL / VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

    1. Successful completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program.

    2. A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma is preferred.

    3. This position requires that the employee is able to read, write, speak and understand the

    spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors

    at the work site when responding to their medical and physical needs.

    4. Must provide verification of TST (tuberculin skin test) as required by state law and in

    accordance with Company policy. TSTs will be administered at the work site if required.

    5. Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn.

    6. Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs provided by the

    center in order to maintain certification.

    7. Complies with applicable legal requirements, standards, policies and procedures

    including but not limited to those within the Compliance and Ethics Program,

    Standard / Code of Conduct, Federal False Claim Act and HIPAA.

    8. Participates in required orientation and training programs.

    9. Promptly reports concerns and suspected incidences of non-compliance to supervisor,

    Compliance Liaison or to the Compliance Officer via the Integrity Hotline.

    10. Cooperates with monitoring and audit functions and investigations.

    11. Participates, as requested, in quality assurance and process improvement activities.

    JOB SKILLS :

    1. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments

    and providing related bedside patient care services, as permitted by state regulation.

    2. Knowledge of basic medical asepsis and standard precautions.

    3. Willing to work rotating shifts and different units.

    4. Ability to contribute to a patient-centered environment.

    #TB_HC

    Talent Burst Job ID #25-42588. Posted job title : Certified Nursing Assistant

    About TalentBurst, Inc

    TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

    Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

    Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.

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