Responsibilities:
- 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 feeding
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse
- Assist with patient mobility and transfers
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with patient assessments and document findings
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Previous experience in a hospital or critical care setting preferred
- Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control practices
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person