Overview:
Distinctive|RS is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team correctional healthcare providers. As a Corrections CNA, you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to facility inmates. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about healthcare to make a positive impact in a facility in need of support.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Provide assistance to nurses and doctors during medical procedures
- Administer medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse
- Assist with patient transfers and repositioning to ensure comfort and prevent bedsores
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Document patient information accurately in medical records
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
Requirements:
- Aseptic technique knowledge to maintain infection control standards
- Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred
- Strong patient service skills with the ability to provide compassionate care
- Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
- Previous experience in caregiving or related healthcare field is desired
- Familiarity with medical equipment such as Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Compensation:
- Bi-weekly compensation
- Debit card pay plan available
- Benefits available upon request
- Ask about our Distinctive Rewards weekly cash bonus!
Distinctive Resource Services is a direct affiliate of Evolve Healthcare Staffing. Together we accommodate the needs of the healthcare industry while focusing on the careers of healthcare professional. We are strong believers in diversity and inclusion, and doing what is right will always be the right decision. We endeavor to represent the essence of the healthcare industry by providing top-tier talent to facilities in needs of personnel.
If you are passionate about providing quality care to patients and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Nursing Assistant. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals today!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Corrections
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Corrections: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baltimore, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person