What are the responsibilities and job description for the LNA position at Frances Atkinson Residence?
Job Overview
As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing direct patient care. This position requires compassion, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in an assisted living facility.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and feeding
- Take and record vital signs accurately
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care
- Maintain a clean and organized patient environment
- Follow proper infection control procedures
- Document patient information accurately
-Dispense medications as directed by PCP
Skills
- Experience in a senior care setting is preferred
- Knowledge of geriatrics
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a team environment
- Compassion and empathy towards patients and their families
- Proficient in providing excellent patient service
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
License/Certification:
- Licensed Nursing Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23