Confidential

CNA/Caregiver

Burtonsville, MD, US$33,280-$43,680Posted today

Job Description

Benefits

* 401(k) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality patient care in various settings, including hospitals, senior care facilities, and pediatric units.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
  • Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Help with mobility by lifting or transferring patients safely.
  • Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
  • Document patient progress and report any changes in condition to the nursing staff.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of anatomy to understand patient needs effectively.
  • Experience in pediatrics or working with children is a plus.
  • Familiarity with medical-surgical practices for comprehensive patient care.
  • Proficient in medication administration protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hospital environment or similar settings.
  • Experience lifting patients or assisting those with mobility challenges.
  • Knowledge of working with individuals with developmental disabilities is beneficial.
  • Background in senior care to cater to the elderly population's unique needs.
  • Familiarity with eClinicalWorks or similar electronic health record systems is advantageous.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

Join our team as a Nursing Assistant, where your skills will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients. We value dedication, co...

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