Certified Nurse Assistant
Full Time • Bethesda, MD, 20814
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct patient care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). The CNA will work under the supervision of nursing staff to assist with activities of daily living, patient observation, and basic clinical duties while ensuring patient safety and comfort in compliance with established protocols and Joint Commission (JC) guidelines.
General Duties:
- Perform all tasks within the scope of CNA practice and as per WRNMMC and JC guidelines.
- Support the healthcare team and patients across all age groups: infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper storage of medical equipment.
Specific Duties:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, feeding, dressing).
- Take and record vital signs in accordance with medical orders and MTF protocols.
- Prepare patients for clinical procedures and diagnostic testing.
- Record physiological data in patient records.
- Support admissions, discharges, and patient transfers.
- Monitor and maintain infection control and safety procedures.
- Orient patients to the hospital environment.
- Collaborate with charge nurses and supervisors to ensure quality patient care.
- Maintain documentation and comply with all MTF standards and ethical practices.
- Participate in training and quality improvement activities as assigned.
Qualifications:
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Degree/Education:
High School Diploma or GED. Completion of a medical assisting program accredited by CAAHEP or ABHES, or equivalent (e.g., military training). -
Experience:
Minimum three (3) years of experience as a CNA in a clinical setting. - Certification:
- Current CPR certification.
- Certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent.
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Licensure:
Valid, unrestricted CNA license from any U.S. state, territory, or commonwealth.
Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient in assisting patients of all ages with daily care needs.
- Familiarity with healthcare terminology and ability to use clinical equipment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in fast-paced hospital environments.
- Skilled in maintaining electronic medical records.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
AIMS Locum Tenens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, identity, or veteran status.
Schedule:
- Full-time, Monday through Friday
- Between 0600 and 1800 hours
- 8-hour shifts on scheduled workdays
Work Environment:
- Clinical hospital settings.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, support, and transfer patients.
Immunization Requirement:
- Must meet MTF immunization standards.
Security Requirement:
- U.S. Citizenship and background check required.
Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, is a women owned and SBA’s 8(a) certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors.
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars—dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service—drive every aspect of our business.
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