What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant position at KINDHEARTED HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC?
About the Role:
Join KINDHEARTED HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC as a Certified Nursing Assistant and make a difference in the lives of our patients in Bowie, MD. We are looking for compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to those in need.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Skilled with Hoyer lift and working with bedbound clients.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Help with mobility and physical therapy exercises as directed by nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Document patient care and report any changes in condition to nursing staff.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and protocols.
Requirements:
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Maryland.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and patient care practices.
- Ability to lift and move patients safely and comfortably.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
About Us:
KINDHEARTED HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC has been serving the Bowie, MD community for over a decade, providing compassionate and personalized care to our patients. Our commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment makes us a preferred choice for both clients and employees alike.