CNA, Long Term Care - Dallastown, PA

Job Title: CNA/Certified Nursing Assistant

Location: Dallastown, PA

Job Type: Contract (9 Weeks )

About this Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility specializing in the care of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and play an essential role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

Job Description:

• Provide basic patient care, including assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients.
• Monitor and report changes in patient health status to nursing staff promptly.
• Support patients with mobility needs, including lifting, transferring, and positioning.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Assist with medical equipment (DME) setup and ensure proper use.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures as needed, following all safety protocols.
• Offer emotional support and ensure a compassionate, person-centered approach in the care of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients.
• Participate in care planning and help implement care strategies that promote dignity, comfort, and quality of life for residents.
• Collaborate effectively with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  
  

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• CNA License in Pennsylvania.
• 6 Months Experience as CNA.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.