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Focusing on “Whole-Person” Healthcare
Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the “whole-person” integrating physical, mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.

We are currently seeking a full time School Based Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide an array of nursing aide care services and related functions in a school-based clinic under direction of a nurse located in Howard County. The CNA will be a member of a medical care team in accordance with NCQA - Patient Centered Medical Home standards.

CNA Key Responsibilities:

• Providing physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene needs.
• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
• Assisting nursing personnel with procedures within the scope of practice for nurse aide
• Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
• Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
• Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
• Document as appropriate in the school-based record and the MHS electronic system if a MHS patient visit takes place.
• Complete required clinical documents for review/approval by a member of the medical staff.
• Complete other documentation to ensure accurate and timely information for client and third-party billing.
• Comply with safety requirements, infection control measures, and maintaining a clean work environment.

We are seeking CNA candidates with the following qualities:

• High school diploma or equivalency
• Successful completion of a state approved training/competency evaluation program as required for state licensure.
• Current valid license as a Certified Nurse Aide by the State of Indiana.
• CPR Certification is preferred.

Meridian Health Services provides the following benefits to qualified CNA candidates:

• Health, dental, vision plans
• Merit Based Compensation
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
• 401k with company contribution
• Generous PTO plan
• Professional Development Funds
• Wellness plan
• Life balance oriented organization

Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.

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