What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant position at GSK Solutions Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in various settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, and home health environments. Your primary responsibility will be to assist patients with daily activities while ensuring their comfort and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and have experience in diverse healthcare settings.
Duties
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Provide support for mobility needs, helping patients move safely within their environment.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to hygiene and safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding patient needs and progress.
- Document patient care activities accurately in electronic health records (e.g., Epic or Cerner).
- Assist with specialized care for patients with conditions such as dementia or disabilities.
- Support nursing staff in various tasks within the ICU or OR settings as needed.
Skills
The successful Nursing Assistant candidate should possess the following skills:
- Experience in long-term care settings or hospital medicine is preferred.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Knowledge of ICU protocols and procedures.
- Familiarity with operating room environments is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities.
- Experience providing dementia care is highly valued.
- Skills in home community care practices are beneficial.
- Background in medical office operations can enhance patient interaction capabilities.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
Ability to Commute:
- Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rio Rancho, NM 87124: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22