About This Position
```Duties``` - Provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, such as long term nursing homes, CBRF's. - Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. - Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals. - Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff. - Assist with medical procedures and treatments under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient. - Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure the highest quality of care for patients. - Follow established protocols and procedures to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
```Requirements``` - Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant or equivalent qualification. - Previous experience in a healthcare setting. - Knowledge of medical terminology and basic medical procedures. - Familiarity with various medical equipment and devices (DME). - Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. - Compassionate and empathetic nature towards patients of all ages. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
-Strong emphasis on prompt attendance and fulfillment of assigned shifts.
DIETARY and ACTIVITY positions also available and require only Personal Care Worker experience
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific healthcare setting.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 48 per week
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
