Job Description
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping others and seeking an emotionally rewarding job in the healthcare field? We may have exactly the role you’re looking for! As a certified nursing assistant, you’ll be the main caregiver for our patients with varied levels of mobility who require help with daily living activities like going to the restroom, getting dressed, eating regular meals, and changing bedpans. You’ll also need to accurately record patient vitals, monitor changes in behavior or symptoms, and answer call signals and bells to determine patient needs. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Compensation :
$39,500
Responsibilities :
- Record patient vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and blood oxygen level
- Communicate information with patient care providers and other nursing staff members to facilitate patient care
- Sanitize and clean patient’s room by rotating sheets, bedpans, and performing general room cleaning
- Assist patients with regular exercise as needed to maintain physical health and mobility level
- Give patient support with basic care daily living activities bathing, getting dressed, going to the restroom, eating regular meals, and taking proper medication dosages
Qualifications :
A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required for this positionExcellent communication skills that focus on creating and maintaining positive relationships between patient and familiesMust have completed the state-approved CNA training program and received CNA certification from a community college, vocational school, or medical facilityThe ability to administer catheters and enemas is desired, but not requiredPrevious experience handling bedridden patients with age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's and Dementia preferredAbout Company
We are looking for individuals dedicated to caring for the elderly in our community. Our Cross Plains community is a vibrant and active community looking for hardworking, organized team players. Apply today!