What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Aide position at Interim HealthCare of Central Georgia?
Behavior Health Nursing Aid
in Decatur, Ga
As a Behavior Health Nursing Aid for Interim HealthCare, your heart to care for others will be met with open arms and strong patient bonds that make every day meaningful. More than a job, many patients become like family.
Interim HealthCare®, the nation’s first home care company, is hiring Behavior Health Nursing Aids who want to make a difference in the lives of others through the care they provide. If you share our passion for caring for patient, you are made for this!
Our Nursing Aids enjoy some excellent benefits:
- $18/hr and weekly pay
- 12 hour night shifts - 36 hours per week
- Enjoy work-life balance and a great work environment
- Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
- Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Holiday pay
As a Behavior Health Nursing Aides, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Care for patients with mental and behavior illness
- Help with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating and nutritional intake
- Assist with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercises
- Check vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose and document any changes
- Implement assigned parts of client individualized treatment and behavior management plans
- Observe patient and notify supervisor of issues requiring a change in care, medication or medical equipment
- Ensures safety and security of clients
A few must-haves for Behavior Health Nursing Aides:
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- CNA certification preferred but not required
- Experience working with mental health patients
- Valid state issued ID
- CPR certification
- Covid-19 and Flu vaccination card
- Compassionate nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Operating through 300 offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates CNAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of CNAs who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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