What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Caregiver position at Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center?
Job Overview
">Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant to join our team. As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents.
">About the Role
">This position involves assisting residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. You will also be responsible for checking and recording vital signs, measuring height and weight, and reporting and recording observations of resident's conditions.
">Key Responsibilities
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- Check and record vital signs, measure height and weight, report and record observations of resident's conditions. ">
- Assist residents with meals, provide fresh drinking water and nourishments, turn and position residents, provide range of motion exercises, transfer residents, assist with ambulation. ">
- Bathe residents, provide nail and hair care, assist with oral hygiene, shave residents, assist with dressing and undressing. ">
- Protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality, keep call signals within resident's reach, answer call signal promptly, provide orientation to the room or unit and to other visitors and residents, assist residents with communication, prepare hot and cold applications. ">
Requirements
">A Maryland GNA/Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification is required for this position. If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.
">Work Environment
">We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Our center provides a range of services, including long-term care and nursing home care.
">Working Hours
">This is a full-time position with 8-hour shifts, rotating weekends, and varying schedules.