What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Specialist (Hiring Immediately) position at The Laurels of Dekalb?
Join our Team! Want to make a difference in someone’s life?
If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at The Laurels of DeKalb! In this role, you have an opportunity to leave a lasting impact on our guests. We look for candidates who are prompt, dedicated and enjoy caring for others.
The Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes :
Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
401K with matching funds
Daily Pay - a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
Flexible scheduling
Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
Free CNA certification
Zero cost uniforms
Legacy - our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Laurel associates
When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.
Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?
Responsibilities
As a CNA, you will care for guests under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse. Some responsibilities include :
Take and record vital signs.
Measure and record height and weight, intake and output.
Care for the guests’ environment.
Assist with bathing, grooming and toileting.
Assist with eating and hydration.
Observe guests’ skin when administering care and reports changes to licensed nurse; provide skin care as needed.
Meet guests’ mental health and social service needs.
Qualifications
High school graduate / GED
CNA certification
Ciena Healthcare
We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.
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