What are the responsibilities and job description for the GNA- Geriatric Nursing Assistant - Rehab- Baltimore MD position at Rehab- Baltimore MD in Baltimore, MD - LifeBridge Health?
Summary
**This is a Union Position**
UNIT SUMMARY: Hall 1 is a 40-45 bed long-term care sub-acute unit. Patient here stay anywhere from 4-8 weeks while in recovery from a variety of issues such as heart failure, diabetes, joint surgeries, etc. Staff members must be compassionate, motivated and dedicated to helping others in need.
JOB SUMMARY: Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, assisting with Activities of Daily Living while maintaining a safe and clean environment.
REQUIREMENTS: Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills; High School diploma: GED equivalent or High School certificate. Less than one year experience required. Hoyer lift and specialty beds; Basic medical equipment (scale, thermometer, etc.); Communication devices; Synquest and basic computer skills. GNA licensure and CPRcertification with American Heart Association(AHA) required. Demonstrates the ability to follow verbal instructions, as well as the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.