What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA position at Providence Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to nursing staff and assist patients in their daily activities, ensuring a high standard of care. This role is crucial in delivering quality patient care and enhancing the overall patient experience.
Duties
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Help with catheter care and other personal hygiene needs.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control protocols.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records as required.
- Travel to patients homes and provide care for patients on Hospice
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant in the state you are applying
- Experience in Hospice, Home Health, Long-term care
- Basic life support certification is required.
- Experience using electronic health record systems
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
Providence Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs—without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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