We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team for the Ridgefield, Newtown areas. As a Nursing Assistant or experienced Caregiver you will provide essential support to a senior in their homes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in the healthcare field and make a positive impact on the lives of a patient.
```Responsibilities```
- Assist with daily patient care activities, including bathing, grooming, and feeding
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse rate
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Medication Reminders
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date care logs
- Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff
- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment
```Requirements```
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or 2 years of Caregiver experience
- Experience with care logs
- Proficiency in providing patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a low key home environment
-Provide transportation when necessary
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $17+ per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.91 - $21.99 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road