```Job Overview:```
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our team. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to patients in a hospital setting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for patient care and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
```Responsibilities:```
- Assist nurses and other healthcare professionals in providing patient care
- Perform basic medical procedures under the supervision of licensed staff
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Transport patients to different areas of the hospital as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
```Skills:```
- Nurse: Possess knowledge and understanding of nursing principles and practices
- Systems: Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and other healthcare software
- Hospital: Previous experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting is preferred
- Experience with children: Ability to provide care for pediatric patients with empathy and patience
- DME (Durable Medical Equipment): Knowledge of operating and maintaining medical equipment
- Lift: Ability to lift and move patients safely using proper body mechanics
- Memory care: Experience working with patients who have memory-related conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease
- Physiology knowledge: Understanding of human anatomy and physiology
- Physical examinations: Proficiency in assisting with physical examinations and procedures
- Patient care: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients
If you are passionate about patient care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Long term Care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person