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Job Summary
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in the Howard County area! This rewarding role offers day shift hours with shorter, stackable shifts designed to promote work-life balance while providing exceptional care. You will play a vital part in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to residents across assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and community-based settings. Your expertise will help improve quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring they receive respectful and attentive support every day. This paid position is ideal for caregivers eager to make a meaningful difference in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support to residents and patients.
- Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and document all medication activities in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration; report any abnormalities promptly.
- Assist with specialized care procedures including tube feeding, catheter care, and dementia or Alzheimer’s care.
- Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and medical records at all times.
- Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) while fostering independence and dignity.
- Document medical information clearly using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and ensure compliance with state healthcare regulations.
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home care environments is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and senior or memory care is essential.
- Certification as a CNA, PCA, or CMT is required; CPR and First Aid certifications are a plus.
- Familiarity with EHR/Epic/Cerner systems for medical documentation is advantageous.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks required for patient care.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or cognitive impairments such as dementia.
- Valid certification from the State Board of Nursing or relevant licensing body according to local regulations.
Join us in delivering compassionate care that makes a real difference! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed in this fulfilling role. If you’re passionate about caring for others and eager to work in a positive environment that values your skills—this opportunity is perfect for you!
Pay: $18.50 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ellicott City, MD 21042 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Paid Holidays, Reduced or Flexible Hours, Job TrainingSalary : $19 - $35