Location: Rincon,GA, USA
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
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with patient mobility and transfers
- Observe and report any changes in patient condition to the nursing staff
- Assist with medical procedures, such as phlebotomy and specimen collection
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely using electronic medical records (EMR) systems like Cerner
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a nursing assistant training program or equivalent experience
- Current certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of employment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic medical procedures
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred
- Familiarity with home care or senior care is a plus
Skills:
- Spinal tap: Knowledge and experience in assisting with spinal tap procedures.
- Home care: Familiarity with providing care in a home setting.
- Cerner: Proficiency in using Cerner or similar electronic medical records systems.
- Medical documentation: Ability to accurately document patient care activities.
- Hospital: Experience working in a hospital setting.
- Patient service: Commitment to providing excellent service to patients.
- Patient assessment: Ability to assess patients' physical and emotional well-being.
- Senior care: Understanding of the unique needs of elderly patients.
- Primary care: Knowledge of primary care practices and procedures.
- Phlebotomize: Skill in drawing blood samples for diagnostic testing.
We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages for qualified candidates. If you are passionate about providing compassionate care to patients and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Salary: Starting at $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
Education:
Experience:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person