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Nursing Assistant Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. This role is vital in delivering high-quality patient care in various settings, including assisted living facilities and hospitals.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Help patients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring them safely.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Document patient care activities accurately in records.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to implement care plans for patients with developmental disabilities or those requiring critical care.
Skills
- Strong caregiving skills with a focus on patient-centered care.
- Ability to lift and assist patients safely while adhering to safety protocols.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Compassionate demeanor with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Being a positive force in someone's life
- Assisting with bathing & hygiene
- Helping with activities of daily living
- Preparing meals and snacks
- Performing light household tasks
- Listening and chatting
- Assisting with transportation needs
- Building professional relationships with my clients
- Being observant for changes in my clients health and well-being
Join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant where you can make a significant difference in the lives of our patients while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25