Nursing Assistant
Duties:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring patient safety
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Perform basic medical procedures, such as tube feeding and catheterization
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic health record systems (e.
g.
, eClinicalWorks)
- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment
Skills:
- Proficient in medication administration and dosage calculations
- Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices
- Familiarity with various medical systems and electronic health record software (e.
g.
, eClinicalWorks)
- Ability to catheterize patients when necessary
- Experience in caregiving, particularly in behavioral health, senior care, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
If you are a dedicated individual who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Assistant.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while working alongside a supportive healthcare team.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
If you meet the requirements listed above and are committed to delivering exceptional care, please apply with your resume and references.
Job Types: PRN, Full-time
Pay: $14.
00 - $17.
50 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Geriatrics
Physical setting:
* Long term care
* Nursing home
* Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Supplemental schedule:
* Holidays
* Overtime
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person