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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Night Shift

Smith County Health and Rehabilitation

Carthage, Tennessee

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CNALong-term careSkilled nursing facility

Last seen active Aug 9, 2026

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Shift Type: Full-time, Night Shift

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Shift Type: Full-time, Night Shift Located in the scenic Cumberland River Valley, Smith County Health and Rehab is a 128-bed facility full of small-town charm. We love what we do, and it shows in the care we give! Our team works together in a fun, supportive environment where we celebrate each other with dress-up days, themed events, and food celebrations. We believe in investing in you! With ongoing training, development opportunities, and a competitive pay package, we help our team members thrive. We also offer health benefits, paid time off, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. We're passionate about creating a place where both residents and staff thrive together! CNA's are responsible for the following: Attend to the individual needs of residents, including bathing, feeding, dressing, and ambulating. Responsible for taking and recording patient vital signs lifting, moving and transporting residents, using proper body mechanics. Recognizing and reporting changes in resident conditions to a nurse management. Asking appropriate questions to clarify situations. Communicate and interact effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. Reporting abnormal changes or patterns to nursing staff. Demonstrating the ability to assist the nurse with various duties as directed.

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience as a CNA in a Long Term Care setting (highly preferred)
  • Must possess and maintain a current state certification as a CNA
  • Knowledge of MatrixCare (preferred)
  • Patient progress tracking
  • Vital signs
  • Patient transfer methods
  • Resident personal care assistance
  • Bathing assistance

Benefits

  • $3,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Bucketlist rewards program
  • Quarterly raises
  • DailyPay Available
  • Career Growth Opportunities

About the employer

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Smith County Health and Rehabilitation
Rehab Center

You are looking at Smith County Health and Rehabilitation in Carthage, Tennessee. On the floor, the EHR you would open is MatrixCare. Past that, the file is thin. Union status is also unknown. If you are weighing the wider market,…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • EHR in use is MatrixCare
  • Located in Carthage, Tennessee
  • Rehabilitation setting by facility name

What reviewers flag

  • No pay figures in postings or public statements on file
  • No residency, tuition, loan help, or career ladder details listed
  • Scheduling, float policy, and union status are unknown
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Living in Carthage, TN

Carthage is a small Tennessee town nestled along the Cumberland River, offering a quiet, rural pace of life with deep local roots. It's a close-knit community where neighbors know each other, making it appealing for nurses seeking a slower lifestyle outside major metro areas.

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State price level · Tennessee
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8% below the national average

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