CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being in various care settings, including home care, senior care, and assisted living facilities. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds and needs. Responsibilities 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 patients with mobility and physical exercises as directed by nursing staff. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient care. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Assist in hospice care for terminally ill patients, ensuring comfort during their final days. Support individuals with disabilities by providing tailored assistance based on their unique needs. Requirements Previous experience in home care, senior care, or long-term care settings is preferred. Knowledge of anatomy and emergency medicine is beneficial. Strong understanding of patient care principles and practices. Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities. Excellent communication skills and a compassionate demeanor. Certification as a Nursing Assistant or equivalent training is required. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your role as a Nursing Assistant is vital in providing high-quality care and support.