What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA - PT 6a-2p position at Rittenhouse Village at Northside?
**Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)**
**Position Type: Part-Time (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM)**
**Location: [Rittenhouse Village Northside]**
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients and assist nursing staff in delivering high-quality care. This part-time position from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents or patients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
- Help patients with mobility, including transferring, walking, and using mobility devices.
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment, following infection control protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide comfort and support.
- Document patient care information accurately and report any changes in patient conditions to the nursing staff.
- Assist with feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met, and providing hydration support.
- Participate in the patient care planning process as part of the healthcare team.
- Provide emotional support to patients, encouraging independence and maintaining dignity.
- Complete other duties as assigned by nursing staff or management.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant in [State].
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and provide compassionate patient care.
- Physical stamina to lift, move, and assist patients as needed.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and patient care practices.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive work environment and dedicated team.
**How to Apply:**
If you are a caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about helping others, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position to [contact email or application link].
**[Facility Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**
