### Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Nursing Assistant, you will provide essential support to patients and assist with their daily activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of care. ### Duties - Assist patients with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing - Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate - Provide assistance with mobility and transfers, ensuring patient safety at all times - Administer medications under the supervision of a nurse - Assist with feeding and tube feeding as necessary - Maintain a clean and organized patient environment - Follow proper infection control protocols, including practicing aseptic technique - Collaborate with the nursing team to ensure optimal patient care - Utilize electronic medical record systems (such as Epic) to document patient information accurately ### Experience To be successful in this role, you should have: - Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology - Strong patient service skills, demonstrating empathy and compassion - Familiarity with durable medical equipment (DME) usage and maintenance - Experience with airway management techniques - Ability to work with individuals who have developmental disabilities - Previous experience in an intensive care unit (ICU) is preferred If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem, PRN, Temporary
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Hourly bonus
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Methuen, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person