Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Location: Fort Sam Houston, TX
Job Type: Federal
Company: Decypher
Category: Medical Services
Job Description Apply Now
Decypher is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team and contribute meaningfully to the care and readiness of service members, veterans, and their families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in providing high-quality inpatient psychiatric and medical support, ensuring patient well-being and safety in compliance with both military and civil service standards. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to advance your CNA career while making a significant impact in the lives of those who have served our country.
Decypher, a trusted partner of the Defense Health Agency, is committed to delivering exceptional professional services, technology, and management solutions within the healthcare industry. Since 2008, our organization has empowered health professionals by valuing their expertise and supporting their career growth. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Decypher, you will help uphold our mission to support quality care for veterans, service members, and their families nationwide.
Working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides a unique opportunity to engage directly in patient care, supporting the physical and emotional needs of individuals in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment. Your daily responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures, promoting patient safety and infection control, and delivering compassionate support in daily living activities. Our full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) team members are integral to the patient experience and clinical outcomes.
Located at Brooke Army Medical Center, this role offers the chance to work in a vibrant and supportive healthcare setting. The city is known for its rich culture and welcoming community, which contributes to a positive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals. As a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will benefit from ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving those who have served our nation.
We invite you to become part of the Decypher team and make a difference as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Apply today by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your healthcare career.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Summary- Full-time role providing direct inpatient care to military personnel, veterans, and their families.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care in accordance with established protocols and standards.
- Support the mission of Decypher and its partners in delivering excellence within the healthcare system.
- Deliver comprehensive patient care, including psychiatric and medical support, under the supervision of licensed healthcare providers.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, intake and output, and other key health indicators.
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, ambulating, and personal hygiene.
- Support healthcare providers during examinations, procedures, and collection of specimens.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities in accordance with hospital policies.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant environment, adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to promote positive outcomes.
- Assist in the orientation and precepting of newly assigned personnel and support administrative tasks as needed.
- Participate in patient care conferences, discharge planning, and other team meetings as required.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional development.
- Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
- Completion of a state-approved CNA program with successful passage of the state exam and active registration in the Nursing Assistant Registry.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Valid, active, and unrestricted CNA certification or authorizing document from any U.S. state, District of Columbia, or U.S. territory.
- Minimum of one year of experience in the past two years in a relevant specialty under supervision of a Physician, LVN, or RN.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to patient-centered care and a passion for supporting service members, veterans, and their families.
- Exhibits excellent communication and teamwork skills within multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
- Highly organized and attentive to detail, ensuring compliance with documentation and safety protocols.
- Physically able to meet job demands, including lifting and assisting patients as needed.
- Keen understanding of infection control and safety standards in a hospital environment.
- Work schedule typically includes a combination of 12-hour and 4-hour shifts, not to exceed 40 hours per week.
- May be required to lift weights independently and with assistance according to job demands.
- Equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace (M/F/D/V).
- Join a respected organization and make a meaningful difference in the healthcare community by applying for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position today.