What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Specialty Professional Services?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients in various settings, including home community care, clinics, and trauma centers. This role requires a strong understanding of patient care, medical documentation, and the ability to work effectively in both Level I and Level II Trauma Centers. The Nursing Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring the comfort and safety of patients while assisting with their daily needs.
- Duties
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
- Provide support in medical documentation to ensure accurate patient records.
- Assist healthcare professionals in delivering emergency medicine when necessary.
- Engage with patients experiencing behavioral health challenges with empathy and professionalism.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Support the nursing staff in various clinical tasks within both Level I and Level II Trauma Centers.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans and health status.
- Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Nursing Assistant is preferred.
- Knowledge of physiology and basic medical terminology is essential.
- Experience in home community care or clinic settings is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by healthcare regulations.
- Previous experience in emergency medicine or trauma care is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Acute care
- Bonus opportunities
- Juneau, AK 99801 (Required)
- Juneau, AK 99801 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
This position offers an opportunity for individuals passionate about patient care to make a significant impact on the lives of those they serve while working in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : From $66,000.00 per year
Physical Setting :Supplemental Pay :
Ability to Commute :
Ability to Relocate :
Work Location : In person
Salary : $66,000
